Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
229 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

NCZ003-VAZ016-280700-
Surry NC-Carroll VA-
229 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL SURRY AND
SOUTHEASTERN CARROLL COUNTIES THROUGH 300 AM EDT...

At 229 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Lambsburg, or near Cana, moving northeast 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...
Hillsville...
Fancy Gap...
Cana...
Pine Ridge...
Lambsburg...
Gladesboro...
and Pipers Gap.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3656 8084 3660 8087 3682 8078 3668 8049
      3664 8054 3665 8056 3666 8059 3662 8062
      3660 8062 3658 8061 3648 8074
TIME...MOT...LOC 0629Z 210DEG 8KT 3661 8075

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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