Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 20 at 5:41PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 20, 2026 - 2:41pm
Expires:
July 20, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 541 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Union to Waiteville to near Kire.
Movement was east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Union...
Paint Bank...
Sinking Creek...
Laurel Branch...
Craig Springs...
Pickaway...
and Glace.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Giles; Craig; Monroe; Eastern Greenbrier
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender: