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Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 232 PM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026 NCZ001>003-018>020-VAZ015>017-191845- Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd- 232 PM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central North Carolina, northwest North Carolina and southwest Virginia. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. There is a Slight Risk of Severe Thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. The main threat will be damaging wind gusts, though locally heavy rain is also possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. There is a Marginal Risk of Severe Thunderstorms Sunday afternoon and evening. The main threat will be damaging wind gusts. There is a Marginal Risk of Excessive Rainfall Monday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are requested to report hail of any size, as well as any damage caused by thunderstorm winds in their area. $$