Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
511 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024

NCC169-171-197-182200-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0048.000000T0000Z-240518T2200Z/
Surry NC-Stokes NC-Yadkin NC-
511 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN SURRY...SOUTHWESTERN STOKES AND NORTHEASTERN YADKIN
COUNTIES...

At 511 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over East Bend,
moving northeast at 10 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
East Bend...
and King.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for LARGE HAIL AND 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3619 8057 3632 8055 3629 8036 3626 8038
      3626 8045 3624 8045 3622 8043 3621 8045
      3619 8044 3617 8045
TIME...MOT...LOC 2111Z 223DEG 7KT 3622 8047

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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