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WWUS81 KRNK 142026
SPSRNK
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
426 PM EDT SUN JUN 14 2026
NCZ005-006-VAZ044-058-142100-
ROCKINGHAM NC-CASWELL NC-HALIFAX VA-PITTSYLVANIA VA-
426 PM EDT SUN JUN 14 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
SOUTHEASTERN ROCKINGHAM...CASWELL AND SOUTHWESTERN HALIFAX COUNTIES
AND THE SOUTHEASTERN CITY OF DANVILLE THROUGH 500 PM EDT...
AT 426 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
LAWSONVILLE, OR NEAR CAMP SPRINGS, 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...
DANVILLE...
YANCEYVILLE...
BETHEL...
PROVIDENCE...
CAMP SPRINGS...
MILTON...
AND QUICK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
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.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT FOR
SOUTH CENTRAL AND WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA.
LAT...LON 3646 7963 3667 7908 3654 7903 3654 7914
3633 7915 3626 7960
TIME...MOT...LOC 2026Z 255DEG 30KT 3639 7955
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
JCB
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