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WWUS81 KRNK 012058
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
458 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025
NCZ003-019-020-012130-
YADKIN NC-SURRY NC-WILKES NC-
458 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN
SURRY...SOUTHEASTERN WILKES AND NORTHWESTERN YADKIN COUNTIES THROUGH
530 PM EDT...
AT 458 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR MORAVIAN FALLS, OR NEAR BOOMER, MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NORTH WILKESBORO...
ELKIN...
WILKESBORO...
FAIRVIEW...
JONESVILLE...
DOBSON...
AND BOONVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
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.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 3609 8135 3648 8080 3626 8059 3606 8093
3606 8098 3603 8107 3604 8114 3603 8117
3604 8120 3603 8126
TIME...MOT...LOC 2058Z 220DEG 14KT 3606 8119
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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