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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
446 WWUS81 KRNK 042247 SPSRNK Special Weather Statement National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 647 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 NCZ004>006-020-VAZ043-044-042315- Stokes NC-Rockingham NC-Yadkin NC-Caswell NC-Henry VA- Pittsylvania VA- 647 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT STOKES...ROCKINGHAM...WESTERN CASWELL...YADKIN...SOUTHWESTERN PITTSYLVANIA AND SOUTHERN HENRY COUNTIES...THE CITY OF DANVILLE AND THE CITY OF MARTINSVILLE THROUGH 715 PM EDT... At 645 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Chatmoss to Jonesville. Movement was southeast at 20 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... Danville... Eden... Reidsville... Martinsville... Elkin... Yadkinville... and Wentworth. 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 3606 8084 3612 8088 3624 8087 3627 8078 3625 8067 3629 8063 3629 8054 3626 8046 3648 8044 3654 8029 3654 8005 3664 8006 3676 7978 3663 7920 3625 7937 3626 8045 3614 8044 3608 8051 3605 8050 TIME...MOT...LOC 2245Z 324DEG 13KT 3667 7981 3624 8084 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 11