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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
553 PM EDT Fri Sep 11 2026

VAZ034-045-112230-
Campbell VA-Bedford VA-
553 PM EDT Fri Sep 11 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
SOUTHWESTERN CAMPBELL AND SOUTHEASTERN BEDFORD COUNTIES THROUGH 630
PM EDT...

At 553 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Huddleston, moving east at 20 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...
Altavista...
Hurt...
Evington...
Huddleston...
Hodges...
and Timberlake.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Locally heavy rain will quickly reduce visibility and result in
ponding of water on roadways, standing water in low lying areas, and
minor flooding of creeks, streams, and areas of poor drainage.
Drivers are urged to slow down and use extra caution to avoid
hydroplaning.

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.

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LAT...LON 3707 7918 3706 7919 3707 7920 3711 7920
      3712 7922 3710 7922 3710 7923 3713 7925
      3710 7929 3710 7930 3714 7934 3712 7935
      3712 7938 3711 7937 3714 7952 3732 7947
      3732 7913
TIME...MOT...LOC 2153Z 279DEG 16KT 3723 7944

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

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