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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
535 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026
VAZ019-020-292200-
BATH VA-ALLEGHANY VA-
535 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN ALLEGHANY AND
SOUTHERN BATH COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA THROUGH 600 PM EDT...
AT 534 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
NATURAL WELL, OR NEAR NEOLA, MOVING EAST AT 35 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...
CLIFTON FORGE...
MILLBORO...
HOT SPRINGS...
IRON GATE...
LAKE MOOMAW...
DOUTHAT STATE PARK...
AND NATURAL WELL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3800 7954 3793 7961 3788 7965 3785 7961
3777 7967 3789 8013 3800 8000 3805 7996
TIME...MOT...LOC 2134Z 280DEG 31KT 3797 8002
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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