Special Weather Statement 05/05/2025 16:54 for Virginia areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 5 at 7:54PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 5, 2025 - 4:54pm
Expires: 
May 5, 2025 - 5:30pm
Description: 
At 753 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Douthat State Park, or near Hot Springs, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Warm Springs... Hot Springs... Nimrod Hall... Lake Moomaw... Mountain Grove... Douthat State Park... and Ingalls Field.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Bath
Forcast Office: 
NWS Blacksburg VA