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WWUS51 KRNK 221641
SVSRNK
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
1241 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
VAC143-221651-
/O.CAN.KRNK.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-260722T1700Z/
PITTSYLVANIA VA-
1241 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR
SOUTHEASTERN PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT
OF THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
LAT...LON 3654 7881 3655 7884 3661 7920 3669 7918
3680 7877 3654 7876
TIME...MOT...LOC 1641Z 267DEG 31KT 3666 7915
VAC083-221700-
/O.CON.KRNK.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-260722T1700Z/
HALIFAX VA-
1241 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN HALIFAX COUNTY...
AT 1241 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER ELMO, OR NEAR INGRAM, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SOUTH BOSTON...
HALIFAX...
TURBEVILLE...
SCOTTSBURG...
CLUSTER SPRINGS...
ELMO...
AND VIRGILINA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
HEAVY RAINFALL MAY HIDE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
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 3654 7881 3655 7884 3661 7920 3669 7918
3680 7877 3654 7876
TIME...MOT...LOC 1641Z 267DEG 31KT 3666 7915
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
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