683  
WWUS81 KRNK 201429  
SPSRNK  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
929 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
 
VAZ044-058-059-201500-  
HALIFAX VA-PITTSYLVANIA VA-CHARLOTTE VA-  
929 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
 
...GUSTY SHOWERS WILL IMPACT  
CENTRAL CHARLOTTE...EAST CENTRAL PITTSYLVANIA AND CENTRAL HALIFAX  
COUNTIES THROUGH 1000 AM EST...  
 
AT 929 AM EST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING GUSTY SHOWERS ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR ASPEN TO BLAIRS. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 40 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...  
CLOVER...  
INGRAM...  
NATHALIE...  
REDOAK...  
AND DRAKES BRANCH.  
 
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 7849 3682 7855 3665 7889 3670 7945  
3703 7884 3699 7847  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1429Z 276DEG 35KT 3701 7877 3669 7936  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
JCB  
 
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