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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
645 PM EDT WED AUG 5 2026
NCZ006-VAZ044-058-052345-
CASWELL NC-HALIFAX VA-PITTSYLVANIA VA-
645 PM EDT WED AUG 5 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
NORTHEASTERN CASWELL...SOUTHEASTERN PITTSYLVANIA AND WESTERN HALIFAX
COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM EDT...
AT 645 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
MILTON, OR 7 MILES WEST OF TURBEVILLE, MOVING NORTH AT 25 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...
SOUTH BOSTON...
HALIFAX...
TURBEVILLE...
INGRAM...
MT AIRY...
NATHALIE...
AND MILTON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3650 7930 3696 7926 3700 7901 3692 7879
3654 7906 3654 7914 3643 7914 3641 7915
TIME...MOT...LOC 2245Z 199DEG 23KT 3660 7917
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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