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WWUS51 KRNK 281533
SVSRNK

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
1133 AM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026

VAC185-281543-
/O.CAN.KRNK.SV.W.0132.000000T0000Z-260728T1545Z/
Tazewell VA-
1133 AM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR 
SOUTHERN TAZEWELL COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

&&

LAT...LON 3698 8171 3693 8168 3699 8158 3700 8152
      3702 8149 3702 8147 3699 8148 3701 8144
      3704 8146 3705 8143 3706 8135 3696 8116
      3678 8136 3673 8165 3696 8177
TIME...MOT...LOC 1533Z 316DEG 20KT 3685 8142 

$$

VAC021-173-197-281545-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0132.000000T0000Z-260728T1545Z/
Smyth VA-Bland VA-Wythe VA-
1133 AM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 AM EDT
FOR
SMYTH...SOUTHWESTERN BLAND AND WEST CENTRAL WYTHE COUNTIES...

At 1133 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Atkins, or
over Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, moving southeast at 25
mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Marion...
Chilhowie...
Rural Retreat...
Ceres...
Mount Rogers National Recreation Area...
Sugar Grove...
and Nebo.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3698 8171 3693 8168 3699 8158 3700 8152
      3702 8149 3702 8147 3699 8148 3701 8144
      3704 8146 3705 8143 3706 8135 3696 8116
      3678 8136 3673 8165 3696 8177
TIME...MOT...LOC 1533Z 316DEG 20KT 3685 8142 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

EB