Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 5 at 2:34PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 5, 2025 - 11:34am
Expires:
May 5, 2025 - 12:00pm
Description:
At 234 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Turbeville, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
South Boston...
Halifax...
Turbeville...
Ingram...
and Elmo.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Halifax
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA