Special Weather Statement for Bedford; Amherst; Campbell
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What is happening
At 229 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bedford, moving east at 35 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. Locations impacted include... Lynchburg... Bedford......
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 229 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bedford, moving east at 35 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. Locations impacted include... Lynchburg... Bedford... Forest... Rustburg... Boonsboro... Goode... and Timberlake.
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Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 2:30PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Blacksburg VA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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