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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA

345 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

 

VAZ022-023-062015-

Botetourt VA-Roanoke VA-

345 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT 

CENTRAL ROANOKE AND SOUTHWESTERN BOTETOURT COUNTIES...THE CITY OF

SALEM AND THE CITY OF ROANOKE THROUGH 415 PM EDT...



At 345 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near

Salem, moving northeast at 10 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is 

         possible.



Locations impacted include...

Roanoke...

Salem...

Vinton...

Troutville...

Catawba...

Laymantown...

and Daleville.



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 3752 7993 3733 7981 3731 7985 3730 7984

      3728 7985 3725 7985 3717 8005 3738 8016

      3742 8008 3745 8004

TIME...MOT...LOC 1945Z 243DEG 8KT 3734 8004 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Elko NV

1245 PM PDT Mon May 6 2024



NVZ031-033-034-039-080400-

Northern Elko County-Southeastern Elko County-

Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range-South Central Elko County-

Including the cities of Midas, Gibbs Ranch, Charleston, Jarbidge, 

Mountain City, Owyhee, Tuscarora, West Wendover, Ruby Lake, 

and Oasis

1245 PM PDT Mon May 6 2024



...Strong Winds Across Northeast Nevada Expected Tuesday...



Strong northwest winds are forecast across northeastern Nevada 

picking up around 7-8 am and continuing throughout the day. 

Northwest winds of 25-30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph are expected.

Higher terrain and exposed ridge tops may see stronger winds. 



Visit www.weather.gov/elko for the latest weather information.



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