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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
256 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026
VAC009-019-031-680-211945-
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CAMPBELL VA-BEDFORD VA-AMHERST VA-CITY OF LYNCHBURG VA-
256 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN CAMPBELL...NORTHEASTERN BEDFORD...AND SOUTHWESTERN
AMHERST COUNTIES AND THE CITY OF LYNCHBURG...
AT 256 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER FOREST, MOVING
EAST AT 35 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...
RUSTBURG...
FOREST...
EVINGTON...
COLEMAN FALLS...
MADISON HEIGHTS...
AND BOONSBORO.
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 3721 7945 3737 7944 3745 7949 3760 7913
3744 7901 3743 7902 3742 7901 3727 7901
TIME...MOT...LOC 1856Z 249DEG 32KT 3737 7928
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
BMG
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