Virginia Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/25/2026 18:10

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 25 at 9:10PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 25, 2026 - 6:10pm
Expires: 
May 25, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
At 910 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Turbeville, moving east 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. Locations impacted include... South Boston... Turbeville... Elmo... Cluster Springs... Alton... and John H Kerr Reservoir.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Halifax
Forcast Office: 
NWS Blacksburg VA