Event: Severe Weather Statement
Sender Name: NWS Blacksburg VA
Issued: 2013-07-24T20:42:02-04:00
Expires: 2013-07-24T21:15:00-04:00
Description: SOUTHWESTERN BUCKINGHAM COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA…
APPOMATTOX COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA…

AT 838 PM EDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM ANDERSONVILLE TO SPRING MILLS…AND WERE MOVING TO THE
SOUTH AT 20 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
APPOMATTOX…
SPOUT SPRING…
EVERGREEN…
SPRING MILLS…
AND MIKE.
Instruction: WHEN IT IS SAFE TO DO SO…PLEASE SEND YOUR REPORTS OF QUARTER SIZE
OR LARGER HAIL…AS WELL AS ANY REPORTS OF 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.

DO NOT GET CAUGHT OUTSIDE. SEEK SHELTER IN A STRONG BUILDING AND STAY
AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Area Description: Campbell; Buckingham; Appomattox