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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
501 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

VAC083-272115-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0032.000000T0000Z-260527T2115Z/
Halifax VA-
501 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN HALIFAX COUNTY...

At 501 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Clarksville to near Semora, moving southeast at
20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Hitesburg...
Alton...
and Virgilina.

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.

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.

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 X.

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LAT...LON 3668 7870 3654 7873 3654 7909
TIME...MOT...LOC 2101Z 304DEG 16KT 3664 7852 3646 7913 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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