Hollins College, VA Weather Warnings

Issue Date: 821 PM EDT Thu May 19 2022
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern Roanoke and central Montgomery Counties through 845 PM EDT... At 821 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Blacksburg, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Blacksburg... Christiansburg... Bent Mountain... Shawsville... Glenvar... Mc Donalds Mill... and Elliston-Lafayette. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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. && LAT...LON 3732 8012 3713 8011 3711 8015 3714 8049 3729 8048 3731 8045 TIME...MOT...LOC 0021Z 270DEG 33KT 3722 8041 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH

Issue Date: 219 PM EDT Thu May 19 2022
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central North Carolina, northwest North Carolina, central Virginia, south central Virginia, southwest Virginia, west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Scattered thunderstorms this afternoon and evening may become severe with damaging winds the main threat. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.