Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
690 WWUS51 KRNK 212127 SVSRNK Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 527 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024 VAC009-011-029-212230- /O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0164.000000T0000Z-240921T2230Z/ Appomattox VA-Buckingham VA-Amherst VA- 527 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM EDT FOR APPOMATTOX...SOUTHWESTERN BUCKINGHAM AND EASTERN AMHERST COUNTIES... At 527 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over New Glasgow, or over Clifford, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Amherst... Appomattox... Bent Creek... Clifford... Appomattox National Historic Park... Stonewall... and Spout Spring. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 3743 7854 3725 7892 3772 7918 3775 7907 3771 7906 3770 7900 3768 7897 3755 7890 3755 7887 3753 7883 3757 7882 3759 7883 3760 7881 3763 7882 3764 7880 3764 7877 TIME...MOT...LOC 2127Z 332DEG 25KT 3765 7899 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ SH