Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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845 WWUS81 KRNK 231934 SPSRNK Special Weather Statement National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 334 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024 VAZ007-010-232015- Tazewell VA-Bland VA- 334 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024 ...THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WILL IMPACT TAZEWELL AND BLAND COUNTIES THROUGH 415 PM EDT... At 333 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Jewell Ridge to Gratton. Movement was east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Locally heavy rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour are possible with this line of storms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Ponding of water in low lying areas is possible. Locations impacted include... Bland... Richlands... Bluefield... Tazewell... Cedar Bluff... Rocky Gap... and Bastian. 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. && LAT...LON 3717 8186 3720 8176 3722 8175 3723 8171 3720 8168 3721 8156 3723 8152 3724 8101 3707 8093 3704 8103 3704 8119 3705 8122 3703 8125 3702 8152 3708 8185 3715 8189 TIME...MOT...LOC 1933Z 275DEG 24KT 3719 8178 3714 8141 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH $$ HYSELL