Special Weather Statement issued March 5 at 3:58PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
At 358 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Earlehurst, or near Alleghany, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Alleghany...
Covington...
Clifton Forge...
Paint Bank...
Jordan Mines...
Glace...
and Natural Well.

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