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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0175 Issued by the Blacksburg Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-14 16:00:24
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WUUS51 KRNK 142100
SVRRNK
NCC033-142130-
/O.NEW.KRNK.SV.W.0175.260814T2100Z-260814T2130Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
500 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Caswell County in north central North Carolina...
* Until 530 PM EDT.
* At 459 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Jericho,
moving southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Prospect Hill...
Jericho...
Baynes...
and Hightowers.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare immediately for damaging winds, as well as deadly cloud to
ground lightning. For your safety, move to an interior room on the
lowest floor of a sturdy building. Stay away from windows.
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.
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 X.
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LAT...LON 3625 7945 3625 7947 3629 7940 3636 7915
3624 7916
TIME...MOT...LOC 2059Z 297DEG 15KT 3625 7937
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-14 16:32:55
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WWUS51 KRNK 142132
SVSRNK
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
532 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
NCC033-142142-
/O.EXP.KRNK.SV.W.0175.000000T0000Z-260814T2130Z/
Caswell NC-
532 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR
SOUTHEASTERN CASWELL COUNTY HAS EXPIRED...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been allowed to expire.
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LAT...LON 3625 7945 3625 7947 3629 7940 3636 7915
3624 7916
TIME...MOT...LOC 2132Z 297DEG 15KT 3619 7922
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