Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
806 PM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024

The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Surry County in northwestern North Carolina...
  Northwestern Stokes County in north central North Carolina...
  Southwestern Floyd County in southwestern Virginia...
  Eastern Carroll County in southwestern Virginia...
  Patrick County in southwestern Virginia...

* Until 900 PM EDT.

* At 805 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Hillsville to near Laurel Fork to near Ararat,
  moving northeast at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Mount Airy...
  Flat Rock...
  Hillsville...
  Stuart...
  Indian Valley...
  Ararat...
  and Woolwine.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for damaging winds. For your safety, move to an
interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Stay away
from windows.

When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any
size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees
or large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free
at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be
shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and
on Twitter.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for north central
and northwestern North Carolina...and south central, southwestern and
west central Virginia.

&&

LAT...LON 3699 8048 3682 8017 3665 8011 3651 8029
      3650 8059 3663 8063 3680 8080
TIME...MOT...LOC 0005Z 229DEG 29KT 3680 8071 3667 8057 3657 8052

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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