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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
252 PM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025
 

NCZ003>005-020-VAZ032-043-171930-
Stokes NC-Rockingham NC-Yadkin NC-Surry NC-Henry VA-Patrick VA-
252 PM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN SURRY... 
STOKES...NORTHWESTERN ROCKINGHAM...NORTHERN YADKIN...SOUTHERN HENRY 
AND SOUTHEASTERN PATRICK COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM EDT...

At 251 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along 
a line extending from near Sandy Ridge, to near Capella, to 
Crutchfield. Movement was east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Elkin...
Mayodan...
Madison...
Walnut Cove...
Boonville...
Stoneville...
and Danbury.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

Additional statements will be issued as conditions warrant.

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LAT...LON 3625 8087 3638 8044 3660 8013 3663 7970
      3625 8003 3626 8045 3624 8045 3622 8043
      3622 8044
TIME...MOT...LOC 1851Z 269DEG 17KT 3656 8013 3638 8036 3628 8071 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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