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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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829 WWUS81 KRNK 180009 SPSRNK Special Weather Statement National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 809 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 VAZ011-WVZ044-180045- Giles VA-Monroe WV- 809 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN GILES AND SOUTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTIES THROUGH 845 PM EDT... At 809 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Peterstown, moving east 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... Pearisburg... Narrows... Pembroke... Peterstown... Newport... Mountain Lake... and Rich Creek. 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 3751 8041 3746 8041 3742 8048 3734 8044 3733 8045 3731 8043 3727 8051 3727 8053 3733 8088 3735 8085 3738 8088 3743 8086 3746 8084 TIME...MOT...LOC 0009Z 268DEG 22KT 3737 8075 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ WP