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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
655 PM EDT TUE OCT 21 2025
VAZ013-014-017-212330-
PULASKI VA-FLOYD VA-MONTGOMERY VA-
655 PM EDT TUE OCT 21 2025
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PULASKI
NORTHERN FLOYD AND
MONTGOMERY COUNTIES AND THE CITY OF RADFORD THROUGH 730 PM EDT...
AT 655 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
CLAYTOR LAKE STATE PARK, OR NEAR PULASKI, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BLACKSBURG...
CHRISTIANSBURG...
RADFORD...
PULASKI...
DUBLIN...
PILOT...
AND COPPER HILL.
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 3688 8074 3706 8083 3736 8033 3715 8018
3711 8018 3711 8015 3707 8012 3692 8062
3693 8064 3690 8068
TIME...MOT...LOC 2255Z 240DEG 49KT 3700 8069
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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