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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA

855 PM EDT Thu May 8 2025

 

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Buckingham VA-

855 PM EDT Thu May 8 2025



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT 

NORTHEASTERN BUCKINGHAM COUNTY THROUGH 930 PM EDT...



At 855 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near

Dillwyn, moving east at 30 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...

Dillwyn...

New Canton...

and Gold Hill.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



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.



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LAT...LON 3764 7825 3746 7838 3750 7854 3774 7845

      3771 7832 3771 7829 3769 7826 3769 7824

TIME...MOT...LOC 0055Z 275DEG 26KT 3755 7839 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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