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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
227 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
NCZ018-041900-
WATAUGA NC-
227 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
WESTERN WATAUGA COUNTY THROUGH 300 PM EDT...
AT 226 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
ROMINGER, OR OVER SUGAR GROVE, MOVING NORTH 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...
BOONE...
BEECH MOUNTAIN...
SUGAR GROVE...
FOSCOE...
ROMINGER...
VALLE CRUCIS...
AND LOVILL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA.
LAT...LON 3631 8188 3634 8185 3636 8180 3634 8177
3633 8171 3634 8171 3635 8172 3638 8173
3639 8173 3634 8163 3615 8172 3617 8184
3619 8186 3619 8188 3623 8191 3628 8190
3629 8192
TIME...MOT...LOC 1826Z 191DEG 7KT 3625 8181
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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