


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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172 WWUS81 KRNK 132041 SPSRNK Special Weather Statement National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 441 PM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 VAZ044-058-059-132115- Halifax VA-Pittsylvania VA-Charlotte VA- 441 PM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN CHARLOTTE...EAST CENTRAL PITTSYLVANIA AND NORTHERN HALIFAX COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM EDT... At 441 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Cody to Saxe. Movement was southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Halifax... Redoak... Clover... Mt Airy... Nathalie... Drakes Branch... and Scottsburg. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Locally heavy rain will quickly reduce visibility and result in ponding of water on roadways, standing water in low lying areas, and minor flooding of creeks, streams, and areas of poor drainage. Drivers are urged to slow down and use extra caution to avoid hydroplaning. && LAT...LON 3689 7849 3673 7863 3682 7932 3705 7919 3697 7847 TIME...MOT...LOC 2041Z 334DEG 15KT 3698 7907 3695 7869 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ AS