Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
822 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

NCZ004-005-VAZ032-043-270045-
Stokes NC-Rockingham NC-Henry VA-Patrick VA-
822 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EASTERN STOKES...WESTERN
ROCKINGHAM...SOUTHWESTERN HENRY AND SOUTHEASTERN PATRICK COUNTIES
THROUGH 845 PM EDT...

At 822 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Patrick Springs to near Madison to near
Ellisboro. Movement was northeast at 25 mph.

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...
Eden...
Reidsville...
Wentworth...
Mayodan...
Madison...
Stoneville...
and Spencer.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
north central and northwestern North Carolina...and south central,
southwestern and west central Virginia. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch
also remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for north central North
Carolina...and south central Virginia.

&&

LAT...LON 3626 8004 3633 8008 3654 8033 3675 8009
      3659 7982 3630 7966 3625 7978
TIME...MOT...LOC 0022Z 225DEG 21KT 3655 8024 3638 8003 3627 7997

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

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