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WWUS51 KRNK 141949
SVSRNK
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
349 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026
VAC141-141959-
/O.CAN.KRNK.SV.W.0168.000000T0000Z-260814T2000Z/
PATRICK VA-
349 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR
EAST CENTRAL PATRICK COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
LAT...LON 3663 8006 3664 8006 3669 7996 3660 7957
3646 7993
TIME...MOT...LOC 1949Z 301DEG 21KT 3658 7985
NCC157-VAC089-143-690-142000-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0168.000000T0000Z-260814T2000Z/
ROCKINGHAM NC-PITTSYLVANIA VA-CITY OF MARTINSVILLE VA-HENRY VA-
349 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN ROCKINGHAM...SOUTHWESTERN PITTSYLVANIA AND SOUTHERN
HENRY COUNTIES AND THE SOUTHERN CITY OF MARTINSVILLE...
AT 349 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER RIDGEWAY, OR
NEAR MARTINSVILLE, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 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...
MARTINSVILLE...
STONEVILLE...
SPENCER...
RIDGEWAY...
PRICE...
AIKEN SUMMIT...
AND SANDY LEVEL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS, AS WELL AS
DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. FOR YOUR SAFETY, MOVE TO AN
INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. STAY AWAY
FROM WINDOWS.
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.
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 3663 8006 3664 8006 3669 7996 3660 7957
3646 7993
TIME...MOT...LOC 1949Z 301DEG 21KT 3658 7985
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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