751  
WWUS51 KRNK 142150  
SVSRNK  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
550 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
 
VAC009-029-680-142200-  
/O.CAN.KRNK.SV.W.0176.000000T0000Z-260814T2200Z/  
BUCKINGHAM VA-AMHERST VA-CITY OF LYNCHBURG VA-  
550 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR  
SOUTHWESTERN BUCKINGHAM...AND SOUTHEASTERN AMHERST COUNTIES AND THE  
SOUTHEASTERN CITY OF LYNCHBURG IS CANCELLED...  
 
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED  
AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3734 7860 3730 7864 3722 7875 3723 7878  
3720 7881 3721 7882 3716 7885 3702 7938  
3719 7961 3728 7919 3736 7899 3750 7892  
3754 7887 3752 7883 3755 7882 3743 7868  
3742 7863 3739 7863 3740 7859  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2150Z 312DEG 27KT 3744 7877 3719 7900 3716 7950  
 
 
 
VAC011-019-031-143-142200-  
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0176.000000T0000Z-260814T2200Z/  
APPOMATTOX VA-CAMPBELL VA-PITTSYLVANIA VA-BEDFORD VA-  
550 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT  
FOR APPOMATTOX...CAMPBELL...NORTHEASTERN PITTSYLVANIA AND  
SOUTHEASTERN BEDFORD COUNTIES...  
 
AT 550 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR APPOMATTOX NATIONAL HISTORIC PARK TO NEAR GLADYS  
TO HUDDLESTON, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
ALTAVISTA...  
APPOMATTOX...  
HURT...  
HUDDLESTON...  
CONCORD...  
RUSTBURG...  
AND EVINGTON.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR 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 3734 7860 3730 7864 3722 7875 3723 7878  
3720 7881 3721 7882 3716 7885 3702 7938  
3719 7961 3728 7919 3736 7899 3750 7892  
3754 7887 3752 7883 3755 7882 3743 7868  
3742 7863 3739 7863 3740 7859  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2150Z 312DEG 27KT 3744 7877 3719 7900 3716 7950  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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