Special Weather Statement 05/03/2025 22:56 for North Carolina, Virginia areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 4 at 1:56AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 3, 2025 - 10:56pm
Expires: 
May 3, 2025 - 11:45pm
Description: 
At 155 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Jericho, moving northeast at 40 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... Danville... South Boston... Yanceyville... Bethel... Providence... Jericho... and Turbeville.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Caswell; Pittsylvania; Halifax
Forcast Office: 
NWS Blacksburg VA