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WWUS81 KRNK 042056
SPSRNK
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
456 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
VAZ020-024-042130-
BATH VA-ROCKBRIDGE VA-
456 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
NORTHERN ROCKBRIDGE AND SOUTHEASTERN BATH COUNTIES AND THE CITY OF
LEXINGTON THROUGH 530 PM EDT...
AT 456 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
ROCKBRIDGE BATHS, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 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...
LEXINGTON...
GOSHEN...
MILLBORO...
ROCKBRIDGE BATHS...
NIMROD HALL...
BELLS VALLEY...
AND FAIRFIELD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT FOR
CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL AND WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...AND SOUTHEASTERN
WEST VIRGINIA.
LAT...LON 3814 7946 3809 7949 3792 7919 3789 7915
3787 7915 3776 7944 3793 7966
TIME...MOT...LOC 2056Z 232DEG 13KT 3787 7944
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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