628  
WWUS51 KRNK 161527  
SVSRNK  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
1127 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
NCC157-VAC067-089-143-161535-  
/O.EXP.KRNK.SV.W.0007.000000T0000Z-260316T1530Z/  
ROCKINGHAM NC-PITTSYLVANIA VA-HENRY VA-FRANKLIN VA-  
1127 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR  
EASTERN ROCKINGHAM...WESTERN PITTSYLVANIA...EASTERN HENRY AND  
SOUTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 1130 AM EDT...  
 
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.  
THEREFORE, THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER, GUSTY  
WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM EDT FOR NORTH CENTRAL  
NORTH CAROLINA...AND SOUTH CENTRAL, CENTRAL, SOUTHWESTERN AND WEST  
CENTRAL VIRGINIA.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3625 7972 3686 7975 3703 7951 3701 7948  
3702 7946 3703 7947 3703 7945 3662 7948  
3660 7952 3658 7948 3654 7948 3654 7951  
3624 7953  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1525Z 258DEG 34KT 3706 7933 3632 7939  
 
 
 
CDG  
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