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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
259 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026
VAC019-011908-
/O.CAN.KRNK.SV.W.0015.000000T0000Z-260401T1915Z/
BEDFORD VA-
259 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR
NORTHEASTERN BEDFORD COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
LAT...LON 3742 7906 3739 7906 3739 7909 3737 7912
3737 7914 3736 7915 3736 7921 3741 7923
3746 7922 3747 7919 3748 7920 3751 7911
3752 7905
TIME...MOT...LOC 1858Z 255DEG 20KT 3741 7915
VAC009-680-011915-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0015.000000T0000Z-260401T1915Z/
AMHERST VA-CITY OF LYNCHBURG VA-
259 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM EDT
FOR
SOUTH CENTRAL AMHERST AND THE CITY OF LYNCHBURG...
AT 258 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER LYNCHBURG,
MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...SPOTTER REPORTED QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LYNCHBURG...
AND MADISON HEIGHTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. FOR YOUR
SAFETY, MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
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 3742 7906 3739 7906 3739 7909 3737 7912
3737 7914 3736 7915 3736 7921 3741 7923
3746 7922 3747 7919 3748 7920 3751 7911
3752 7905
TIME...MOT...LOC 1858Z 255DEG 20KT 3741 7915
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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