Severe Thunderstorm Warning
NWS Blacksburg VA · US
Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning Remains In Effect Until 200 PM EDT For East Central Pulaski And Southwestern Montgomery Counties
- Event
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Shelter
Description
Overview
At 133 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Claytor Dam, or just south of Radford, moving east-southeast at 15 mph.
Hazard
up to 60 mph wind gusts.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Expect wind damage to trees. Locations impacted include... Pilot... Graysontown... Claytor Dam... Childress... and Claytor Lake State Park.
Instructions
Prepare for DAMAGING WINDS. For your safety, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Stay away from windows. 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.
Affected areas
- Montgomery County, VA
- Pulaski County, VA
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Blacksburg VA
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~38s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M32GN2PZ4MTTWYBVXBAXDETQ
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.692ee5a57557ca3931b55cbde27ce9fd4a2fae0b.002.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Blacksburg VA
- AWIPS ID
- CAPRNK
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.7770
- WMO heading
- XOUS51
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 51
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SVS |
| NationalWeatherService | SVW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SVSRNK |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS51 KRNK 211736 |
| NWSheadline | A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM EDT FOR EAST CENTRAL PULASKI AND SOUTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTIES |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-21T17:33:00-00:00...storm...274DEG...12KT...37.08,-80.55 |
| windThreat | RADAR INDICATED |
| maxWindGust | 60 MPH |
| hailThreat | RADAR INDICATED |
| maxHailSize | 1.00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0225.000000T0000Z-260921T1800Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-21T14:00:00-04:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Montgomery County, VA
- Pulaski County, VA
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 051121 |
| SAME | 051155 |
| UGC | VAC121 |
| UGC | VAC155 |
- Polygons
- 37.09,-80.66 37.1,-80.54 37.09,-80.47 37.04,-80.33 37.02,-80.35 37.01,-80.39 37.02,-80.42 37.01,-80.42 37.02,-80.43 37.01,-80.44 37.02,-80.45 36.98,-80.5 37.01,-80.52 36.98,-80.55 36.99,-80.69 37.09,-80.66