994
WWUS51 KRNK 012113
SVSRNK
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
513 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026
VAC019-067-161-012200-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0019.000000T0000Z-260401T2200Z/
ROANOKE VA-BEDFORD VA-FRANKLIN VA-
513 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT
FOR
SOUTHEASTERN ROANOKE...SOUTHWESTERN BEDFORD AND NORTHEASTERN FRANKLIN
COUNTIES...
AT 512 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BURNT CHIMNEY,
OR 7 MILES SOUTH OF STEWARTSVILLE, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MONETA...
STEWARTSVILLE...
CHAMBLISSBURG...
BURNT CHIMNEY...
THAXTON...
NORTHWEST SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE...
AND GOODVIEW.
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 3707 7989 3721 7994 3739 7963 3714 7953
TIME...MOT...LOC 2112Z 254DEG 18KT 3716 7982
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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