Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
411 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024

VAZ044-232045-
Pittsylvania VA-
411 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN PITTSYLVANIA
COUNTY AND THE CITY OF DANVILLE THROUGH 445 PM EDT...

At 411 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Swansonville, or 8 miles east of Axton, moving east at 25 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...
Blairs...
Swansonville...
Dry Fork...
Westover Hills...
Ringgold...
and Keeling.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3659 7961 3674 7963 3680 7934 3667 7928
      3654 7931 3654 7948
TIME...MOT...LOC 2011Z 269DEG 20KT 3667 7956

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

$$

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