Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
723 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025

NCZ019-020-190000-
Yadkin NC-Wilkes NC-
723 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT
SOUTHEASTERN WILKES AND SOUTHWESTERN YADKIN COUNTIES THROUGH 800 PM
EDT...

At 723 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Moravian Falls, or near Wilkesboro, moving east 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.

Locations impacted include...
North Wilkesboro...
Wilkesboro...
Windy Gap...
Buck Shoals...
Buck...
Millers Creek...
and Fairplains.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3603 8110 3604 8111 3603 8124 3620 8124
      3622 8085 3614 8078 3605 8082 3606 8098
      3604 8105 3603 8106
TIME...MOT...LOC 2323Z 263DEG 22KT 3610 8108

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

$$

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