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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0080 Issued by the Blacksburg Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-06-08 17:51:46 693 WUUS51 KRNK 082251 SVRRNK VAC009-011-019-029-031-680-082345- /O.NEW.KRNK.SV.W.0080.250608T2251Z-250608T2345Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 651 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Appomattox County in central Virginia... Northeastern Campbell County in central Virginia... Northeastern Bedford County in south central Virginia... West central Buckingham County in central Virginia... Amherst County in central Virginia... The City of Lynchburg in central Virginia... * Until 745 PM EDT. * At 650 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Naola, or 7 miles east of Big Island, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Lynchburg... Amherst... Appomattox... Bent Creek... Concord... Clifford... and Forest. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds, as well as deadly cloud to ground lightning. For your safety, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Stay away from windows. 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. 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 Twitter. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central Virginia. && LAT...LON 3724 7881 3743 7937 3768 7925 3766 7896 3755 7890 3753 7884 3756 7882 3759 7883 3760 7881 3763 7882 3764 7880 3763 7874 3764 7871 3765 7872 3765 7870 TIME...MOT...LOC 2250Z 281DEG 20KT 3756 7924 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ JCB Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-06-08 18:19:16 660 WWUS51 KRNK 082318 RRA SVSRNK Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 718 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 VAC019-680-082328- /O.CAN.KRNK.SV.W.0080.000000T0000Z-250608T2345Z/ Bedford VA-City of Lynchburg VA- 718 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN BEDFORD AND THE CITY OF LYNCHBURG IS CANCELLED... The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central Virginia. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central, south central and west central Virginia. && LAT...LON 3724 7881 3748 7918 3767 7909 3766 7896 3755 7890 3753 7884 3756 7882 3759 7883 3760 7881 3763 7882 3764 7880 3763 7874 3764 7871 3765 7872 3765 7870 TIME...MOT...LOC 2318Z 281DEG 20KT 3753 7904 $$ VAC009-011-029-031-082345- /O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0080.000000T0000Z-250608T2345Z/ Appomattox VA-Campbell VA-Buckingham VA-Amherst VA- 718 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT FOR WESTERN APPOMATTOX...NORTH CENTRAL CAMPBELL...WEST CENTRAL BUCKINGHAM AND SOUTHEASTERN AMHERST COUNTIES... At 718 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Falconerville, or near Amherst, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Amherst... Appomattox... Bent Creek... Clifford... Concord... Madison Heights... and Appomattox National Historic Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central Virginia. Prepare immediately for LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS, as well as deadly cloud to ground lightning. For your safety, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Stay away from windows. 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. 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 Twitter. && LAT...LON 3724 7881 3748 7918 3767 7909 3766 7896 3755 7890 3753 7884 3756 7882 3759 7883 3760 7881 3763 7882 3764 7880 3763 7874 3764 7871 3765 7872 3765 7870 TIME...MOT...LOC 2318Z 281DEG 20KT 3753 7904 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ JCB Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-06-08 18:19:16 660 WWUS51 KRNK 082318 RRA SVSRNK Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 718 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 VAC019-680-082328- /O.CAN.KRNK.SV.W.0080.000000T0000Z-250608T2345Z/ Bedford VA-City of Lynchburg VA- 718 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN BEDFORD AND THE CITY OF LYNCHBURG IS CANCELLED... The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central Virginia. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central, south central and west central Virginia. && LAT...LON 3724 7881 3748 7918 3767 7909 3766 7896 3755 7890 3753 7884 3756 7882 3759 7883 3760 7881 3763 7882 3764 7880 3763 7874 3764 7871 3765 7872 3765 7870 TIME...MOT...LOC 2318Z 281DEG 20KT 3753 7904 $$ VAC009-011-029-031-082345- /O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0080.000000T0000Z-250608T2345Z/ Appomattox VA-Campbell VA-Buckingham VA-Amherst VA- 718 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT FOR WESTERN APPOMATTOX...NORTH CENTRAL CAMPBELL...WEST CENTRAL BUCKINGHAM AND SOUTHEASTERN AMHERST COUNTIES... At 718 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Falconerville, or near Amherst, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Amherst... Appomattox... Bent Creek... Clifford... Concord... Madison Heights... and Appomattox National Historic Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central Virginia. Prepare immediately for LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS, as well as deadly cloud to ground lightning. For your safety, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Stay away from windows. 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. 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 Twitter. && LAT...LON 3724 7881 3748 7918 3767 7909 3766 7896 3755 7890 3753 7884 3756 7882 3759 7883 3760 7881 3763 7882 3764 7880 3763 7874 3764 7871 3765 7872 3765 7870 TIME...MOT...LOC 2318Z 281DEG 20KT 3753 7904 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ JCB Action: Expired Issued At: 2025-06-08 18:40:47 310 WWUS51 KRNK 082340 SVSRNK Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 740 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 VAC009-011-029-031-082346- /O.EXP.KRNK.SV.W.0080.000000T0000Z-250608T2345Z/ Appomattox VA-Campbell VA-Buckingham VA-Amherst VA- 740 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WESTERN APPOMATTOX...NORTH CENTRAL CAMPBELL...WEST CENTRAL BUCKINGHAM AND SOUTHEASTERN AMHERST COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 745 PM EDT... The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central Virginia. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central, south central and west central Virginia. && LAT...LON 3724 7881 3748 7918 3767 7909 3766 7896 3755 7890 3753 7884 3756 7882 3759 7883 3760 7881 3763 7882 3764 7880 3763 7874 3764 7871 3765 7872 3765 7870 TIME...MOT...LOC 2336Z 281DEG 20KT 3752 7896 $$ JCB |