Expires:202404120215;Remove:202404120215;347612 WUUS51 KRNK 120108 SVRRNK VAC019-031-067-089-143-120215- /O.NEW.KRNK.SV.W.0027.240412T0108Z-240412T0215Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 908 PM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024 The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Campbell County in central Virginia... Central Pittsylvania County in south central Virginia... Southern Bedford County in south central Virginia... Eastern Henry County in south central Virginia... Eastern Franklin County in west central Virginia... * Until 1015 PM EDT. * At 908 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Wirtz to near Sontag to Leatherwood, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Bedford... Rocky Mount... Altavista... Hurt... Gretna... Boones Mill... and Huddleston. This includes The following Location The National D-Day Memorial. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Prepare immediately for damaging winds. For your safety, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Stay away from windows. When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and on Twitter. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for north central North Carolina...and south central, central, southwestern and west central Virginia. && LAT...LON 3688 7931 3661 7984 3690 7980 3710 8004 3714 7998 3714 7996 3718 7989 3721 7989 3721 7985 3723 7984 3740 7960 3721 7929 TIME...MOT...LOC 0108Z 235DEG 42KT 3709 7992 3694 7974 3673 7977 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ BMG