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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
355 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

NCZ003-019-020-072030-
Yadkin NC-Surry NC-Wilkes NC-
355 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
SOUTHERN SURRY...EAST CENTRAL WILKES AND YADKIN COUNTIES THROUGH 430
PM EDT...

At 354 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Pleasant Hill, or over Elkin, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Elkin...
Fairview...
Yadkinville...
Jonesville...
Boonville...
East Bend...
and Nebo.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Locally heavy rain will quickly reduce visibility and result in
ponding of water on roadways, standing water in low lying areas, and
minor flooding of creeks, streams, and areas of poor drainage.
Drivers are urged to slow down and use extra caution to avoid
hydroplaning.

&&

LAT...LON 3605 8060 3628 8102 3638 8094 3628 8045
      3626 8045 3605 8056
TIME...MOT...LOC 1954Z 292DEG 27KT 3628 8088

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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