Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 8:23PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
At 823 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Boones Mill to Ferrum to near Philpott Dam to near Fairy Stone State Park to near Buffalo Ridge to near Meadows Of Dan to Laurel Fork to near Dugspur. Movement was southeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Martinsville...
Rocky Mount...
Stuart...
Ferrum...
Ararat...
Spencer...
and Bassett.

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