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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
550 PM EDT FRI JUN 12 2026
VAC005-185-WVC025-055-089-122159-
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ALLEGHANY VA-TAZEWELL VA-GREENBRIER WV-SUMMERS WV-MERCER WV-
550 PM EDT FRI JUN 12 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR
SOUTHWESTERN ALLEGHANY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...NORTHEASTERN
TAZEWELL COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...SOUTH CENTRAL
GREENBRIER...SOUTHEASTERN SUMMERS AND SOUTHERN MERCER COUNTIES IN
SOUTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA IS CANCELLED...
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED
AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR
SOUTH CENTRAL, SOUTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...AND
SOUTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA.
LAT...LON 3711 8119 3758 8024 3754 7998 3752 8000
3708 8097
TIME...MOT...LOC 2149Z 289DEG 34KT 3754 8025 3710 8111
VAC021-045-071-155-WVC063-122215-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0046.000000T0000Z-260612T2215Z/
PULASKI VA-GILES VA-CRAIG VA-BLAND VA-MONROE WV-
550 PM EDT FRI JUN 12 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EDT
FOR
NORTHWESTERN PULASKI...GILES...CRAIG...EAST CENTRAL BLAND AND
SOUTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTIES...
AT 549 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR PAINT BANK TO BLAND, MOVING EAST AT 40 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...
BLAND...
PEARISBURG...
PEMBROKE...
NEW CASTLE...
MOUNTAIN LAKE...
SINKING CREEK...
AND POPLAR HILL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS, AS WELL AS
DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. 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 3711 8119 3758 8024 3754 7998 3752 8000
3708 8097
TIME...MOT...LOC 2149Z 289DEG 34KT 3754 8025 3710 8111
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
JCB
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