023  
WUUS51 KRNK 301905  
SVRRNK  
VAC035-063-067-089-121-141-155-161-640-750-302000-  
/O.NEW.KRNK.SV.W.0069.250530T1905Z-250530T2000Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
305 PM EDT FRI MAY 30 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHERN ROANOKE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...  
EASTERN PULASKI COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
THE CITY OF RADFORD IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
FLOYD COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
CARROLL COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
WEST CENTRAL HENRY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...  
THE NORTHEASTERN CITY OF GALAX IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
PATRICK COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
WESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...  
SOUTHERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
 
* UNTIL 400 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 305 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM MERRIMAC TO CLAYTOR LAKE STATE PARK TO NEAR  
ALLISONIA TO WOODLAWN, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
BLACKSBURG...  
CHRISTIANSBURG...  
RADFORD...  
GALAX...  
HILLSVILLE...  
DUBLIN...  
AND STUART.  
 
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.  
 
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.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR NORTH CENTRAL  
AND NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...SOUTH CENTRAL, SOUTHWESTERN AND  
WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...AND SOUTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3664 8091 3665 8091 3664 8092 3665 8092  
3685 8082 3688 8074 3692 8078 3721 8060  
3717 7990 3656 8009  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1905Z 275DEG 31KT 3717 8043 3705 8066 3694 8068 3673  
8079  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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