000  
WWUS51 KRNK 051755  
SVSRNK  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
155 PM EDT SAT SEP 5 2026  
 
NCC157-051815-  
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0221.000000T0000Z-260905T1815Z/  
ROCKINGHAM NC-  
155 PM EDT SAT SEP 5 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM EDT  
FOR  
SOUTHWESTERN ROCKINGHAM COUNTY...  
 
AT 154 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER MONROETON, OR  
NEAR REIDSVILLE, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
REIDSVILLE...  
WENTWORTH...  
BETHANY...  
MONROETON...  
INTELLIGENCE...  
AND HAW RIVER STATE PARK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS. FOR YOUR SAFETY, MOVE TO AN  
INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. STAY AWAY  
FROM WINDOWS.  
 
WHEN IT IS SAFE TO DO SO, PLEASE SEND YOUR REPORTS OF HAIL OF ANY  
SIZE, AS WELL AS REPORTS OF ANY WIND DAMAGE, INCLUDING DOWNED TREES  
OR LARGE LIMBS, TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE  
AT 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. REPORTS AND PICTURES CAN ALSO BE  
SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG FACEBOOK PAGE AND  
ON X.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3626 7992 3633 7993 3636 7992 3640 7973  
3625 7965  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1754Z 319DEG 6KT 3626 7975  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
WP  
 
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