013  
WWUS81 KRNK 220436  
SPSRNK  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
1236 AM EDT WED JUL 22 2026  
 
VAZ047-220500-  
BUCKINGHAM VA-  
1236 AM EDT WED JUL 22 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT  
SOUTHEASTERN BUCKINGHAM COUNTY THROUGH 100 AM EDT...  
 
AT 1235 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
SHEPPARDS, OR 8 MILES SOUTH OF DILLWYN, MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SHEPPARDS...  
AND ANDERSONVILLE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO  
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM EDT FOR  
CENTRAL VIRGINIA.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3736 7845 3733 7848 3734 7848 3733 7849  
3733 7852 3735 7853 3735 7855 3736 7856  
3737 7858 3738 7858 3738 7859 3739 7858  
3740 7860 3751 7859 3751 7834  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0435Z 275DEG 37KT 3742 7851  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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