Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
436 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

VAZ010-011-242100-
Giles VA-Bland VA-
436 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN GILES AND CENTRAL
BLAND COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM EDT...

At 435 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Bastian, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Bland...
Bastian...
Rocky Gap...
Mechanicsburg...
Hicksville...
Kimberling...
and Suiter.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3729 8102 3725 8088 3718 8084 3704 8113
      3702 8116 3702 8118 3704 8120 3716 8128
TIME...MOT...LOC 2035Z 237DEG 26KT 3713 8114

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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