Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
129 PM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025

WVZ044-507-101800-
Eastern Greenbrier WV-Monroe WV-
129 PM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT
SOUTH CENTRAL GREENBRIER AND MONROE COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM EDT...

At 128 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Union, moving east 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...
Alderson...
Union...
Red Sulphur Spring...
Laurel Branch...
Pickaway...
Wayside...
and Glace.

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.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3771 8028 3769 8030 3768 8029 3748 8037
      3747 8050 3748 8052 3746 8059 3748 8082
      3773 8064 3773 8051
TIME...MOT...LOC 1728Z 288DEG 13KT 3761 8059

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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