Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 21 at 5:27PM EDT until September 21 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 21, 2024 - 2:27pm
Expires:
September 21, 2024 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 527 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over New Glasgow, or
over Clifford, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Amherst...
Appomattox...
Bent Creek...
Clifford...
Appomattox National Historic Park...
Stonewall...
and Spout Spring.
Instruction:
Prepare immediately for LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. For your
safety, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Stay away from windows.
When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any
size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees
or large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free
at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be
shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and
on Twitter.
Area Description:
Amherst, VA; Appomattox, VA; Buckingham, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA