Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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424 WWUS81 KRNK 052004 SPSRNK Special Weather Statement National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 404 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 VAZ013-014-017-052030- Pulaski VA-Floyd VA-Montgomery VA- 404 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL PULASKI...NORTHERN FLOYD AND SOUTHERN MONTGOMERY COUNTIES AND THE CITY OF RADFORD THROUGH 430 PM EDT... At 403 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Pilot, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Christiansburg... Radford... Pilot... Shawsville... Terrys Fork... Claytor Dam... and Claytor Lake State Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM EDT for southeastern West Virginia. && LAT...LON 3706 8067 3726 8022 3716 8018 3711 8018 3711 8016 3702 8012 3692 8047 TIME...MOT...LOC 2003Z 245DEG 9KT 3704 8044 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ WP