Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
703 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

NCZ005-VAZ043-044-271130-
Rockingham NC-Henry VA-Pittsylvania VA-
703 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
NORTH CENTRAL ROCKINGHAM...SOUTHWESTERN PITTSYLVANIA AND SOUTHEASTERN
HENRY COUNTIES AND THE NORTHERN CITY OF DANVILLE THROUGH 730 AM
EDT...

At 703 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Sandy Level, or near Eden, moving northeast at 45 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Danville...
Eden...
Blairs...
Callands...
Axton...
Dry Fork...
and Aiken Summit.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3648 7977 3662 7987 3688 7950 3662 7930
TIME...MOT...LOC 1103Z 240DEG 40KT 3658 7975

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

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