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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 93, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 4, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT for Appomattox County, Charlotte County, Halifax County, Virginia. It was in force for 29 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 4, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT (00:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 4, 2026, 8:29 PM EDT
- In force
- 29 min
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Appomattox County, VA, Charlotte County, VA, Halifax County, VA
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 131 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
The office that day
Everything else NWS Blacksburg, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 11:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Smyth, Tazewell | 61 min |
| Jul 5, 12:06 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Bland, Smyth, Tazewell | 54 min |
| Jul 5, 1:22 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | Tazewell | 113 min |
| Jul 5, 12:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Franklin | 36 min |
| Jul 5, 1:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Pittsylvania | 30 min |
| Jul 5, 2:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 28 min |
| Jul 5, 2:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Bedford | 26 min |
| Jul 5, 2:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Halifax | 29 min |
| Jul 5, 2:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Charlotte | 31 min |
| Jul 5, 5:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Appomattox | 37 min |
| Jul 5, 5:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Craig, Giles, Pulaski, City of Radford | 49 min |
| Jul 5, 6:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Montgomery, City of Radford | 39 min |
| Jul 5, 7:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Floyd, Montgomery | 48 min |
| Jul 5, 7:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Craig | 27 min |
| Jul 5, 7:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll | 25 min |
| Jul 5, 7:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Floyd | 25 min |
| Jul 5, 7:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Carroll | 29 min |
| Jul 5, 1:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Wilkes | 28 min |
| Jul 5, 1:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Wilkes | 27 min |
| Jul 5, 1:50 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | Wilkes | 116 min |
| Jul 5, 2:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Caswell | 24 min |
| Jul 5, 6:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Stokes | 43 min |
| Jul 5, 6:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Rockingham | 52 min |
| Jul 5, 5:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier | 33 min |
| Jul 5, 5:47 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RNK | Greenbrier | 3 hr |
| Jul 5, 7:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Greenbrier | 45 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.