Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 20 at 7:38PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 20, 2026 - 4:38pm
Expires:
July 20, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 737 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Dry Fork to near Yanceyville to near Jericho.
Movement was east at 10 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...
Danville...
Yanceyville...
Bethel...
Chatham...
Jericho...
Prospect Hill...
and Ingram.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Caswell; Pittsylvania; Halifax
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender: