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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
511 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024

VAZ011-014-172130-
Giles VA-Montgomery VA-
511 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL GILES AND
NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM EDT...

At 510 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Eggleston, or near Pembroke, moving northwest at 5 mph.

HAZARD...Pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Newport...
and Eggleston.

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.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 3729 8046 3720 8060 3721 8061 3723 8062
      3724 8061 3723 8065 3726 8068 3732 8061
TIME...MOT...LOC 2110Z 122DEG 6KT 3726 8062

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

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