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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
501 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2026
VAZ007-009-010-012-212130-
TAZEWELL VA-BLAND VA-WYTHE VA-SMYTH VA-
501 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
NORTHEASTERN SMYTH...SOUTHEASTERN TAZEWELL...SOUTHWESTERN BLAND AND
NORTHWESTERN WYTHE COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM EDT...
AT 501 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
NEBO, OR 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CERES, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MARION...
RURAL RETREAT...
CERES...
BURKES GARDEN...
NEBO...
MARION WYTHEVILLE...
AND ASBERRYS.
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.
LAT...LON 3689 8167 3704 8173 3710 8134 3706 8124
3693 8121 3682 8136 3683 8158
TIME...MOT...LOC 2101Z 302DEG 7KT 3696 8149
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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