Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 20 at 7:24PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 20, 2026 - 4:24pm
Expires:
May 20, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 723 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Buchanan, moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Pea size hail and wind gusts up to 30 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Wind gusts may knock over loose objects.
Locations impacted include...
Buchanan...
Glasgow...
Arcadia...
Natural Bridge...
and Springwood.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Botetourt; Rockbridge
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender: