Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 2:24PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 11:24am
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
At 224 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Wingina, or 8 miles northwest of Buckingham, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Buckingham...
Dillwyn...
New Canton...
Centenary...
Wingina...
and Gold Hill.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Buckingham
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender: