Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
587 FLUS41 KRNK 260830 HWORNK Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 430 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024 NCZ003>006-020-VAZ017-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-271200- Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Yadkin-Floyd-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte- 430 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central North Carolina, northwest North Carolina, central Virginia, south central Virginia, southwest Virginia and west central Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. There is a marginal risk (level 1 of 5) for severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. The main hazard today with any thunderstorms will be damaging winds gusts. Locally heavy rainfall is also possible with the stronger thunderstorms, which could result in localized flooding. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. There is a "slight" risk (level 2 of 5) for severe thunderstorms Monday, mainly during the afternoon and evening. Large hail and damaging wind gusts will be the main hazards. Again, locally heavy rainfall is also possible with the stronger thunderstorms increasing the threat for localized flooding. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Limited spotter activation is possible today and tonight. There is a greater chance for spotter activation across the region Monday afternoon. Please provide any reports of severe thunderstorms and flooding to the National Weather Service through one of the following means; by calling 1-866-215-4324, through our social media platforms, by email at rnk.skywarn@noaa.gov, or online through our "submit a storm report" located at www.weather.gov/blacksburg. $$ NCZ001-002-018-019-VAZ007-009>016-018>020-WVZ042>044-507-508-271200- Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Wilkes-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe- Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Mercer- Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- 430 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest North Carolina, southwest Virginia, west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. There is a "slight" risk (level 2 of 5) for severe thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight. The main hazard today with any thunderstorms would be damaging winds gusts and large hail. Locally heavy rainfall is also possible with the stronger thunderstorms which could result in localized flooding. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. There is a "marginal" risk (level 1 of 5) for severe thunderstorms Monday. Again, the main hazard with any thunderstorms Monday would be large hail and damaging wind gusts. Locally heavy rainfall will also be possible once again with the stronger thunderstorms, which could result in localized flooding. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is possible today, tonight, and Monday. Please provide any reports of severe thunderstorms and flooding to the National Weather Service through one of the following means; by calling 1-866-215-4324, through our social media platforms, by email at rnk.skywarn@noaa.gov, or online through our "submit a storm report" located at www.weather.gov/blacksburg. $$ RAB