602  
WWUS51 KRNK 122224  
SVSRNK  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
624 PM EDT FRI JUN 12 2026  
 
VAC071-122233-  
/O.CAN.KRNK.SV.W.0047.000000T0000Z-260612T2245Z/  
GILES VA-  
624 PM EDT FRI JUN 12 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR  
SOUTHEASTERN GILES COUNTY 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  
CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, SOUTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...AND  
SOUTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3713 8065 3751 7996 3748 7957 3745 7959  
3746 7963 3748 7964 3748 7968 3742 7977  
3740 7981 3738 7977 3735 7979 3732 7984  
3726 7985 3715 8000 3717 8000 3717 8003  
3716 8009 3711 8016 3709 8026  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2223Z 275DEG 30KT 3748 7990 3717 8030  
 
 
 
VAC023-045-121-155-161-750-770-775-122245-  
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0047.000000T0000Z-260612T2245Z/  
ROANOKE VA-PULASKI VA-CRAIG VA-CITY OF RADFORD VA-CITY OF SALEM VA-  
CITY OF ROANOKE VA-BOTETOURT VA-MONTGOMERY VA-  
624 PM EDT FRI JUN 12 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT  
FOR  
ROANOKE...EAST CENTRAL PULASKI...SOUTHEASTERN CRAIG...SOUTHERN  
BOTETOURT AND CENTRAL MONTGOMERY COUNTIES...THE NORTHERN CITY OF  
RADFORD...THE CITY OF SALEM AND THE CITY OF ROANOKE...  
 
AT 623 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR FINCASTLE TO NEAR SHAWSVILLE, MOVING EAST AT 35  
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...  
ROANOKE...  
BLACKSBURG...  
SALEM...  
CHRISTIANSBURG...  
RADFORD...  
VINTON...  
AND TROUTVILLE.  
 
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 3713 8065 3751 7996 3748 7957 3745 7959  
3746 7963 3748 7964 3748 7968 3742 7977  
3740 7981 3738 7977 3735 7979 3732 7984  
3726 7985 3715 8000 3717 8000 3717 8003  
3716 8009 3711 8016 3709 8026  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2223Z 275DEG 30KT 3748 7990 3717 8030  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
JCB  
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