Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
646 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

WVC025-262256-
/O.CAN.KRNK.SV.W.0061.000000T0000Z-240526T2330Z/
Greenbrier WV-
646 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN GREENBRIER
COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
southwestern and west central Virginia...and southeastern West
Virginia. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch also remains in effect until
1100 PM EDT for central, south central and west central Virginia.

&&

LAT...LON 3822 7971 3819 7954 3815 7953 3817 7945
      3809 7949 3790 7916 3781 7917 3778 7907
      3771 7906 3770 7898 3756 7891 3731 7984
      3740 8004 3774 7999 3796 8005 3799 8000
      3811 7993 3812 7994 3818 7992 3827 7979
TIME...MOT...LOC 2246Z 256DEG 30KT 3813 7991 3779 7980 3734 7982

$$

VAC005-009-017-019-023-045-163-530-580-678-262330-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0061.000000T0000Z-240526T2330Z/
City of Covington VA-Alleghany VA-City of Buena Vista VA-Craig VA-
City of Lexington VA-Rockbridge VA-Bath VA-Bedford VA-Botetourt VA-
Amherst VA-
646 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL ALLEGHANY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...EAST CENTRAL
CRAIG COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...ROCKBRIDGE AND BATH COUNTIES
IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...NORTHERN BEDFORD COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL
VIRGINIA...BOTETOURT COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA AND AMHERST
COUNTIES IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA...THE CITY OF COVINGTON...THE CITY OF
BUENA VISTA AND THE CITY OF LEXINGTON...

At 646 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Mountain Grove to Iron Gate to near Laymantown,
moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Lexington...
Buena Vista...
Covington...
Clifton Forge...
Amherst...
Buchanan...
and Glasgow.

This includes The following Location VMI.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for 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 3822 7971 3819 7954 3815 7953 3817 7945
      3809 7949 3790 7916 3781 7917 3778 7907
      3771 7906 3770 7898 3756 7891 3731 7984
      3740 8004 3774 7999 3796 8005 3799 8000
      3811 7993 3812 7994 3818 7992 3827 7979
TIME...MOT...LOC 2246Z 256DEG 30KT 3813 7991 3779 7980 3734 7982

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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