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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
652 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2025
VAZ044-062315-
PITTSYLVANIA VA-
652 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY
THROUGH 715 PM EDT...
AT 652 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
CALLANDS, MOVING EAST AT 20 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...
CHATHAM...
GRETNA...
CALLANDS...
SAGO...
DRY FORK...
CLIMAX...
AND PITTSVILLE.
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 3675 7966 3679 7966 3690 7963 3701 7941
3690 7929 3671 7934
TIME...MOT...LOC 2252Z 256DEG 18KT 3684 7954
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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