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WWUS51 KRNK 272346
SVSRNK
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
746 PM EDT FRI JUN 27 2025
VAC019-023-067-161-770-775-280015-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0128.000000T0000Z-250628T0015Z/
ROANOKE VA-CITY OF SALEM VA-CITY OF ROANOKE VA-BEDFORD VA-
BOTETOURT VA-FRANKLIN VA-
746 PM EDT FRI JUN 27 2025
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT
FOR
NORTHEASTERN ROANOKE...SOUTHWESTERN BEDFORD...SOUTHWESTERN BOTETOURT
AND NORTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTIES...THE NORTHEASTERN CITY OF SALEM
AND THE CITY OF ROANOKE...
AT 746 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER VINTON, MOVING
NORTHWEST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ROANOKE...
SALEM...
VINTON...
TROUTVILLE...
STEWARTSVILLE...
MONETA...
AND CATAWBA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS, AS WELL AS DEADLY CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING. FOR YOUR SAFETY, MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE
LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
IF ON OR NEAR A BODY OF WATER, GET AWAY FROM THE WATER AND MOVE
INDOORS OR INSIDE A VEHICLE. REMEMBER, LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE OUT TO
15 MILES FROM THE PARENT THUNDERSTORM. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU
ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER
NOW! DO NOT BE CAUGHT ON THE WATER IN A THUNDERSTORM.
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.
LAT...LON 3704 7953 3705 7954 3703 7957 3704 7959
3700 7961 3699 7962 3738 8015 3742 8008
3748 7988 3706 7950
TIME...MOT...LOC 2346Z 142DEG 16KT 3727 7989
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
CDG
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