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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
624 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Eastern Roanoke County in west central Virginia...
  Campbell County in central Virginia...
  The southeastern City of Salem in west central Virginia...
  Northern Pittsylvania County in south central Virginia...
  The City of Roanoke in west central Virginia...
  Bedford County in south central Virginia...
  Southeastern Amherst County in central Virginia...
  The City of Lynchburg in central Virginia...
  Franklin County in west central Virginia...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 624 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from Hollins to near Boones Mill to Endicott, moving east
  at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Roanoke...
  Lynchburg...
  Salem...
  Vinton...
  Bedford...
  Rocky Mount...
  and Altavista.

This includes The following Locations Liberty University, The
National D-Day Memorial, Lynchburg Airport, and Roanoke Regional
Airport.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for damaging winds. For your safety, move to an
interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Stay away
from windows.

When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any
size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees
or large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free
at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be
shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and
on Twitter.

&&

LAT...LON 3754 7887 3744 7901 3734 7897 3710 7910
      3676 7938 3678 7966 3685 7964 3679 7976
      3683 8000 3680 8001 3682 8007 3685 8008
      3687 8023 3701 8011 3726 8007 3727 8001
      3740 8005 3731 7985 3742 7954 3757 7891
TIME...MOT...LOC 2224Z 270DEG 39KT 3734 7998 3711 8001 3687 8018

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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