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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
619 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026
VAZ047-042300-
BUCKINGHAM VA-
619 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
BUCKINGHAM COUNTY THROUGH 700 PM EDT...
AT 619 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
SCHUYLER, OR 14 MILES NORTHWEST OF BUCKINGHAM, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20
MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BUCKINGHAM...
DILLWYN...
NEW CANTON...
TOGA...
CENTENARY...
SHEPPARDS...
AND ANDERSONVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
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.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR
CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA.
LAT...LON 3762 7826 3733 7848 3759 7883 3760 7881
3763 7882 3764 7880 3764 7872 3767 7872
3768 7869 3770 7869 3768 7866 3768 7864
3771 7865 3775 7862 3776 7855 3776 7851
3780 7849 3776 7847 3775 7844 3769 7824
TIME...MOT...LOC 2219Z 317DEG 17KT 3773 7869
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
JCB
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