Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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WUUS51 KRNK 131928
SVRRNK
VAC011-029-132015-
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
328 PM EDT THU JUN 13 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL APPOMATTOX COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
BUCKINGHAM COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 415 PM EDT
* AT 327 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM TRENHOLM TO APPOMATTOX...AND WERE MOVING TO THE EAST
AT 25 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BENT CREEK...
APPOMATTOX...
DILLWYN...
STONEWALL...
AND SHEPPARDS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS LINE OF STORMS HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING WIDESPREAD WIND
DAMAGE ACROSS AMHERST COUNTY IN VIRGINIA. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY
DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND
STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
WHEN IT IS SAFE TO DO SO...PLEASE SEND YOUR REPORTS OF QUARTER SIZE
OR LARGER HAIL...AS WELL AS ANY REPORTS OF 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.
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LAT...LON 3762 7826 3734 7847 3736 7858 3740 7859
3735 7859 3730 7865 3741 7900 3743 7902
3753 7890 3754 7883 3764 7881 3763 7872
3770 7869 3769 7864 3772 7865 3776 7861
3776 7850 3778 7849 3774 7842 3769 7824
TIME...MOT...LOC 1928Z 287DEG 23KT 3760 7810 3738 7876
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