423  
WWUS81 KAKQ 300147  
SPSAKQ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
947 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026  
 
VAZ065-300215-  
MECKLENBURG VA-  
947 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN MECKLENBURG COUNTY  
THROUGH 1015 PM EDT...  
 
AT 947 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
VIRGILINA, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 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.  
 
THIS STORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHWESTERN  
MECKLENBURG COUNTY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... NELSON,  
BUFFALO JUNCTION, AND JOHN H KERR RESERVOIR.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3658 7872 3664 7871 3667 7870 3668 7870  
3670 7865 3668 7862 3667 7861 3665 7857  
3666 7861 3665 7859 3664 7858 3664 7856  
3654 7842 3654 7873 3656 7874  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0147Z 305DEG 30KT 3656 7877  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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