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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
644 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

VAC005-017-163-222330-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0194.000000T0000Z-260822T2330Z/
Alleghany VA-Rockbridge VA-Bath VA-
644 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT
FOR
NORTHEASTERN ALLEGHANY...NORTHWESTERN ROCKBRIDGE AND CENTRAL BATH
COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...

At 643 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Nimrod Hall, or
near Millboro, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Goshen...
Millboro...
Warm Springs...
Nimrod Hall...
Bells Valley...
Burnsville...
and Longdale Furnace.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for DAMAGING WINDS. For your safety, move to an
interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Stay away
from windows.

Locally heavy rain will quickly reduce visibility and result in
ponding of water on roadways, standing water in low lying areas, and
minor flooding of creeks, streams, and areas of poor drainage.
Drivers are urged to slow down and use extra caution to avoid
hydroplaning.

When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any
size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees
or large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free
at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be
shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and
on X.

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LAT...LON 3780 7978 3810 7984 3821 7963 3818 7951
      3817 7953 3816 7952 3815 7953 3815 7951
      3817 7948 3817 7944 3815 7944 3809 7949
      3804 7941 3781 7951
TIME...MOT...LOC 2243Z 255DEG 24KT 3795 7967 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

CDG