Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
502 WWUS81 KRNK 232137 SPSRNK Special Weather Statement National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 537 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024 VAZ014-017-232200- Floyd VA-Montgomery VA- 537 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL FLOYD AND SOUTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM EDT... At 536 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Copper Valley, or near Indian Valley, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Floyd... Pilot... Terrys Fork... Alum Ridge... and Copper Valley. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3683 8033 3696 8057 3697 8056 3697 8055 3698 8055 3699 8054 3700 8055 3706 8053 3706 8020 TIME...MOT...LOC 2136Z 286DEG 20KT 3699 8048 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ PH