279  
WUUS51 KRNK 191919  
SVRRNK  
VAC021-071-077-155-173-185-197-WVC055-063-089-192015-  
/O.NEW.KRNK.SV.W.0229.251019T1919Z-251019T2015Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
319 PM EDT SUN OCT 19 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
NORTHWESTERN PULASKI COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
WESTERN GILES COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
SMYTH COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
TAZEWELL COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
BLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
WYTHE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
NORTH CENTRAL GRAYSON COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
SOUTHERN SUMMERS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
MERCER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
SOUTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
 
* UNTIL 415 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 319 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR WELCH TO TAZEWELL TO CHILHOWIE, MOVING EAST AT  
35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
BLUEFIELD...  
WYTHEVILLE...  
BLAND...  
PRINCETON...  
MARION...  
TAZEWELL...  
AND PEARISBURG.  
 
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.  
 
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.  
 
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 3720 8165 3721 8156 3723 8151 3726 8150  
3727 8142 3742 8131 3742 8128 3746 8131  
3751 8121 3757 8119 3766 8076 3725 8067  
3682 8096 3681 8104 3677 8102 3671 8166  
3678 8170 3688 8178  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1919Z 257DEG 32KT 3741 8155 3711 8151 3678 8167  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
CDG  
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