Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 1 at 1:27PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 10:27am
Expires:
April 1, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
At 127 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Daleville, or over Troutville, moving east at 25 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...
Buchanan...
Troutville...
Montvale...
Fincastle...
Nace...
Arcadia...
and Daleville.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Botetourt; Bedford
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender: