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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
516 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
NCZ004-005-VAZ032-042145-
STOKES NC-ROCKINGHAM NC-PATRICK VA-
516 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
EASTERN STOKES...NORTHWESTERN ROCKINGHAM AND SOUTHEASTERN PATRICK
COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM EDT...
AT 516 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
DANBURY, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MAYODAN...
MADISON...
WALNUT COVE...
DANBURY...
SANDY RIDGE...
KING...
AND PINE HALL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT FOR
SOUTH CENTRAL, SOUTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA.
LAT...LON 3626 8037 3665 8015 3660 8005 3654 8005
3654 7995 3651 7989 3626 8011
TIME...MOT...LOC 2116Z 218DEG 13KT 3641 8018
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
WP
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