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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
642 PM EDT SUN JUN 29 2025
VAZ023-292315-
BOTETOURT VA-
642 PM EDT SUN JUN 29 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
CENTRAL BOTETOURT COUNTY THROUGH 715 PM EDT...
AT 642 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
FINCASTLE, OR 7 MILES NORTH OF TROUTVILLE, MOVING EAST AT 10 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.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BUCHANAN...
FINCASTLE...
SPRINGWOOD...
LITHIA...
AND ARCADIA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL QUICKLY REDUCE VISIBILITY AND RESULT IN
PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS, STANDING WATER IN LOW LYING AREAS, AND
MINOR FLOODING OF CREEKS, STREAMS, AND AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE.
DRIVERS ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND USE EXTRA CAUTION TO AVOID
HYDROPLANING.
LAT...LON 3757 7963 3748 7966 3748 7968 3744 7974
3748 7989 3756 7987
TIME...MOT...LOC 2242Z 275DEG 8KT 3752 7983
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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