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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
456 PM EDT SUN JUN 14 2026
VAZ058-142130-
HALIFAX VA-
456 PM EDT SUN JUN 14 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
SOUTHEASTERN HALIFAX COUNTY THROUGH 530 PM EDT...
AT 455 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
CLUSTER SPRINGS, OR NEAR VIRGILINA, 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...
TURBEVILLE...
HITESBURG...
CLUSTER SPRINGS...
STAUNTON RIVER STATE PARK...
ALTON...
DRYBURG...
AND VIRGILINA.
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
CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA.
LAT...LON 3664 7858 3668 7864 3669 7868 3668 7870
3667 7870 3664 7871 3658 7872 3656 7874
3654 7873 3654 7903 3664 7907 3674 7869
3670 7866 3668 7863 3664 7856
TIME...MOT...LOC 2055Z 249DEG 31KT 3656 7888
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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