Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 25 at 7:56PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 25, 2024 - 4:56pm
Expires:
September 25, 2024 - 5:30pm
Description:
At 756 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Sago to near King. Movement was northwest
at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Martinsville...
Rocky Mount...
Flat Rock...
Mayodan...
Madison...
Pilot Mountain...
and Walnut Cove.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Surry; Stokes; Rockingham; Patrick; Franklin; Henry; Pittsylvania
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA