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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
537 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
VAC023-042146-
/O.CAN.KRNK.SV.W.0088.000000T0000Z-260704T2200Z/
BOTETOURT VA-
537 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR
SOUTHEASTERN BOTETOURT COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE WEAKENED AND MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT FOR
CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL AND WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA.
LAT...LON 3706 7906 3706 7909 3699 7914 3686 7937
3740 7953 3762 7948 3791 7919 3787 7915
3781 7917 3778 7907 3771 7906 3770 7898
3755 7890 3753 7883 3763 7882 3764 7875
3750 7859
TIME...MOT...LOC 2136Z 172DEG 16KT 3763 7906 3722 7922 3703 7938
VAC009-011-019-029-031-143-163-530-680-042200-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0088.000000T0000Z-260704T2200Z/
APPOMATTOX VA-CITY OF BUENA VISTA VA-ROCKBRIDGE VA-CAMPBELL VA-
PITTSYLVANIA VA-BEDFORD VA-BUCKINGHAM VA-AMHERST VA-
CITY OF LYNCHBURG VA-
537 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT
FOR
APPOMATTOX...SOUTHEASTERN ROCKBRIDGE...CAMPBELL...NORTHEASTERN
PITTSYLVANIA...EASTERN BEDFORD...SOUTHWESTERN BUCKINGHAM...AND
AMHERST COUNTIES...THE CITY OF BUENA VISTA AND THE CITY OF
LYNCHBURG...
AT 536 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM CLIFFORD TO NEAR EVINGTON TO NEAR LEESVILLE, MOVING
NORTH AT 20 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...
LYNCHBURG...
BUENA VISTA...
BEDFORD...
ALTAVISTA...
AMHERST...
APPOMATTOX...
AND HURT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. FOR YOUR
SAFETY, MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
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 3706 7906 3706 7909 3699 7914 3686 7937
3740 7953 3762 7948 3791 7919 3787 7915
3781 7917 3778 7907 3771 7906 3770 7898
3755 7890 3753 7883 3763 7882 3764 7875
3750 7859
TIME...MOT...LOC 2136Z 172DEG 16KT 3763 7906 3722 7922 3703 7938
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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