Special Weather Statement 03/04/2026 16:36 West Virginia

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 4 at 7:36PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 4, 2026 - 4:36pm
Expires: 
March 4, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
At 736 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Williamsburg, or near Renick, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Renick... Neola... Falling Spring... Beartown State Park... Trout... Rorer... and Lewisburg Airport.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Eastern Greenbrier; Western Greenbrier
Forcast Office: 
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov