Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
532 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

NCZ004-VAZ032-043-052200-
Stokes NC-Henry VA-Patrick VA-
532 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
NORTHEASTERN STOKES...HENRY AND SOUTHEASTERN PATRICK COUNTIES AND THE
CITY OF MARTINSVILLE THROUGH 600 PM EDT...

At 531 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Sandy Ridge, moving northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Martinsville...
Danbury...
Spencer...
Bassett...
Sandy Ridge...
Leatherwood...
and Critz.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3651 8032 3681 7999 3677 7966 3654 7997
      3654 8002 3650 8003 3638 8019
TIME...MOT...LOC 2131Z 228DEG 48KT 3656 8015

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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