Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 31 at 1:28PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 31, 2025 - 10:28am
Expires:
May 31, 2025 - 11:00am
Description:
At 128 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
White Gate, or 7 miles southwest of Narrows, moving southeast at 55
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...
Christiansburg...
Radford...
Pulaski...
Dublin...
Poplar Hill...
Claytor Dam...
and Fairlawn.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Bland; Giles; Pulaski; Montgomery
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA