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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
245 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
VAZ011-013-014-041915-
GILES VA-PULASKI VA-MONTGOMERY VA-
245 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
NORTHEASTERN PULASKI...EAST CENTRAL GILES AND CENTRAL MONTGOMERY
COUNTIES AND THE NORTHEASTERN CITY OF RADFORD THROUGH 315 PM EDT...
AT 245 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
PRICES FORK, OR NEAR BLACKSBURG, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BLACKSBURG...
CHRISTIANSBURG...
RADFORD...
MOUNTAIN LAKE...
NEWPORT...
PRICES FORK...
AND FAIRLAWN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...AND SOUTHEASTERN WEST
VIRGINIA.
LAT...LON 3736 8045 3733 8044 3733 8045 3732 8043
3733 8039 3726 8024 3708 8044 3717 8063
3740 8053
TIME...MOT...LOC 1845Z 209DEG 8KT 3719 8050
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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