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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
700 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026
WVZ507-508-052345-
WESTERN GREENBRIER WV-EASTERN GREENBRIER WV-
700 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
CENTRAL GREENBRIER COUNTY THROUGH 745 PM EDT...
AT 700 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
WILLIAMSBURG, OR 8 MILES NORTHEAST OF RUPERT, MOVING EAST AT 15 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...
RUPERT...
QUINWOOD...
RENICK...
FALLING SPRING...
BEARTOWN STATE PARK...
TROUT...
AND RORER.
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.
LAT...LON 3822 8036 3811 8036 3805 8026 3793 8023
3795 8075 3808 8074 3808 8070 3827 8044
TIME...MOT...LOC 2300Z 267DEG 12KT 3801 8054
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
JCB
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