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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
254 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024

NCZ004-181930-
Stokes NC-
254 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL STOKES COUNTY THROUGH
330 PM EDT...

At 253 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Hanging Rock State Park, or near Danbury. This thunderstorm was
nearly stationary.

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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Danbury...
Sandy Ridge...
Hanging Rock State Park...
Capella...
Meadows...
Prestonville...
and Vade Mecum.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3635 8038 3646 8038 3653 8011 3632 8014
TIME...MOT...LOC 1853Z 267DEG 4KT 3640 8030

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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