Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
209 PM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

VAZ034-035-045-046-061845-
Amherst VA-Campbell VA-Bedford VA-Appomattox VA-
209 PM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT
NORTHWESTERN APPOMATTOX...NORTHEASTERN CAMPBELL...EAST CENTRAL
BEDFORD...AND AMHERST COUNTIES AND THE CITY OF LYNCHBURG THROUGH 245
PM EDT...

At 207 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a broken line of heavy
showers and thunderstorms extending from near New Glasgow to Bocock.
Movement was east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 35 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Lynchburg...
Amherst...
Concord...
Clifford...
Forest...
Bent Creek...
and Forks Of Buffalo.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3728 7899 3733 7938 3774 7915 3774 7907
      3771 7906 3770 7899 3768 7898 3768 7897
      3767 7897 3755 7890 3755 7888 3754 7884
      3755 7882
TIME...MOT...LOC 1807Z 271DEG 17KT 3764 7893 3735 7913

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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