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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA

612 PM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025



VAC071-WVC055-063-089-262300-

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Giles VA-Summers WV-Mercer WV-Monroe WV-

612 PM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025



...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT

FOR

NORTHEASTERN GILES...SOUTHEASTERN SUMMERS...NORTHEASTERN MERCER AND

SOUTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTIES...



At 610 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Peterstown,

moving northwest at 20 mph.



HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 

         roofs, siding, and trees.



Locations impacted include...

Pearisburg...

Narrows...

Pembroke...

Peterstown...

Pipestem...

Rich Creek...

and Glen Lyn.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Prepare immediately for LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS, as well as 

deadly cloud to ground lightning. For your safety, move to an 

interior room of 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.



&&



LAT...LON 3746 8055 3732 8057 3730 8081 3747 8103

      3757 8094 3764 8080

TIME...MOT...LOC 2210Z 130DEG 17KT 3744 8076 



HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



$$



CDG

