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WWUS81 KRNK 300047
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
847 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026
NCZ005-300115-
ROCKINGHAM NC-
847 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT ROCKINGHAM COUNTY THROUGH 915
PM EDT...
AT 847 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
MAYODAN, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 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...
REIDSVILLE...
WENTWORTH...
MAYODAN...
MADISON...
STONEVILLE...
INTELLIGENCE...
AND HARRISONS CROSSROADS.
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.
LAT...LON 3625 7980 3638 8003 3653 8003 3642 7952
3624 7963
TIME...MOT...LOC 0047Z 296DEG 29KT 3646 7997
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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