Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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740 WWUS81 KRNK 270841 SPSRNK Special Weather Statement National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 441 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024 VAZ007-009-270915- Tazewell VA-Smyth VA- 441 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SMYTH AND TAZEWELL COUNTIES THROUGH 515 AM EDT... At 440 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles east of Grundy to near Walnut Hill. Movement was east at 40 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... Marion... Richlands... Tazewell... Saltville... Chilhowie... Cedar Bluff... and Mount Rogers National Recreation Area. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3720 8176 3724 8174 3720 8168 3721 8156 3726 8150 3727 8142 3731 8140 3733 8135 3706 8139 3704 8146 3698 8140 3672 8144 3670 8154 3666 8154 3663 8162 3679 8170 3693 8183 3696 8178 3703 8181 3714 8190 TIME...MOT...LOC 0840Z 268DEG 37KT 3731 8194 3651 8232 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ PH