Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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634 WWUS51 KRNK 242221 SVSRNK Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 621 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 VAC690-242230- /O.CAN.KRNK.SV.W.0179.000000T0000Z-240924T2245Z/ City of Martinsville VA- 621 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR THE CITY OF MARTINSVILLE IS CANCELLED... The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. && LAT...LON 3658 7974 3682 7980 3692 7953 3678 7942 3663 7938 TIME...MOT...LOC 2220Z 253DEG 12KT 3672 7968 $$ VAC067-089-143-590-242245- /O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0179.000000T0000Z-240924T2245Z/ City of Danville VA-Pittsylvania VA-Henry VA-Franklin VA- 621 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT FOR SOUTHWESTERN PITTSYLVANIA...EASTERN HENRY AND SOUTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTIES AND THE NORTHWESTERN CITY OF DANVILLE... At 620 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Sandy River, or near Axton, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Axton... Callands... Snow Creek... Sago... Leatherwood... Swansonville... and Dry Fork. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. Prepare immediately for LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. For your safety, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Stay away from windows. When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and on Twitter. && LAT...LON 3658 7974 3682 7980 3692 7953 3678 7942 3663 7938 TIME...MOT...LOC 2220Z 253DEG 12KT 3672 7968 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ AS