154  
WUUS51 KRNK 082014  
SVRRNK  
VAC083-143-082100-  
/O.NEW.KRNK.SV.W.0044.240508T2014Z-240508T2100Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
414 PM EDT WED MAY 8 2024  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
EAST CENTRAL PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...  
NORTHWESTERN HALIFAX COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...  
 
* UNTIL 500 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 414 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER CHALK LEVEL,  
OR NEAR GRETNA, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
HALIFAX...  
CHATHAM...  
GRETNA...  
MT AIRY...  
NATHALIE...  
JAVA...  
AND CODY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND 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 3677 7878 3678 7939 3696 7940 3703 7891  
3700 7889 3698 7890 3699 7887 3698 7882  
3697 7879  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2014Z 266DEG 25KT 3688 7931  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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