Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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WUUS51 KRNK 221613
SVRRNK
VAC083-143-590-221715-
/O.NEW.KRNK.SV.W.0127.260722T1613Z-260722T1715Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
1213 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2026
The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
The City of Danville in south central Virginia...
Southern Pittsylvania County in south central Virginia...
Southern Halifax County in south central Virginia...
* Until 115 PM EDT.
* At 1213 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Westover
Hills, or near Blairs, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Danville...
South Boston...
Halifax...
Chatham...
Blairs...
Turbeville...
and Ingram.
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.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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 X.
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LAT...LON 3668 7863 3669 7866 3668 7870 3664 7871
3659 7871 3657 7873 3654 7874 3655 7969
3682 7958 3680 7868 3676 7867 3674 7869
TIME...MOT...LOC 1613Z 268DEG 34KT 3665 7945
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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WP