Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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

NCZ001-VAZ015-052100-
Ashe NC-Grayson VA-
425 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
NORTHERN ASHE AND WESTERN GRAYSON COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM EDT...

At 425 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Nella, or near Lansing, moving northeast at 35 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...
Independence...
Lansing...
Whitetop...
Mouth Of Wilson...
Ashland...
Troutdale...
and Volney.

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.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM EDT for
southwestern Virginia.

&&

LAT...LON 3647 8170 3653 8171 3664 8160 3666 8154
      3671 8152 3672 8143 3674 8139 3676 8123
      3666 8112 3657 8126 3657 8135 3652 8134
      3634 8163 3640 8174
TIME...MOT...LOC 2025Z 229DEG 30KT 3655 8156

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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