Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 1 at 8:53PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 5:53pm
Expires:
April 1, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 853 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Collinsville, or near Bassett, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Martinsville...
Callands...
Bassett...
Sydnorsville...
Penhook...
Snow Creek...
and Leatherwood.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Franklin; Henry; Pittsylvania
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender: