Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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WWUS81 KRNK 052121
SPSRNK
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
521 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024
NCZ003-019-020-052145-
Yadkin NC-Surry NC-Wilkes NC-
521 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
SURRY...NORTHEASTERN WILKES AND NORTHWESTERN YADKIN COUNTIES THROUGH
545 PM EDT...
At 521 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
State Road, or near Elkin, moving northeast at 35 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...
Mount Airy...
Elkin...
Fairview...
Flat Rock...
Jonesville...
Dobson...
and Pilot Mountain.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
&&
LAT...LON 3627 8108 3656 8076 3656 8061 3640 8045
3613 8092
TIME...MOT...LOC 2121Z 229DEG 30KT 3632 8088
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
$$
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