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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0178 Issued by the Blacksburg Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-15 12:56:52
751
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
156 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Alleghany County in northwestern North Carolina...
Southern Surry County in northwestern North Carolina...
Northeastern Wilkes County in northwestern North Carolina...
Yadkin County in northwestern North Carolina...
* Until 300 PM EDT.
* At 155 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Pleasant
Hill, or over Elkin, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Elkin...
Fairview...
Yadkinville...
Jonesville...
Dobson...
Boonville...
and East Bend.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. For your
safety, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Stay away from windows.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3606 8096 3632 8120 3648 8089 3626 8045
3624 8045 3622 8043 3621 8045 3619 8044
3614 8044 3612 8045 3612 8049 3609 8052
3605 8051
TIME...MOT...LOC 1755Z 302DEG 18KT 3627 8089
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
CDG
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-15 13:28:23
662
WWUS51 KRNK 151828
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
228 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
NCC005-171-193-197-151900-
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Alleghany NC-Surry NC-Wilkes NC-Yadkin NC-
228 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EDT
FOR
SOUTHEASTERN ALLEGHANY...SOUTHERN SURRY...NORTHEASTERN WILKES AND
YADKIN COUNTIES IN NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
At 227 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Swancreek, or
near Jonesville, moving southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Elkin...
Fairview...
Yadkinville...
Jonesville...
Dobson...
Boonville...
and East Bend.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare immediately for LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. For your
safety, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Stay away from windows.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any
size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees
or large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free
at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be
shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and
on X.
&&
LAT...LON 3605 8051 3606 8096 3632 8120 3648 8089
3626 8045 3624 8045 3622 8043 3621 8045
3619 8044 3614 8044 3612 8045 3612 8049
3609 8052
TIME...MOT...LOC 1827Z 305DEG 21KT 3617 8085
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
CDG
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-15 13:42:53
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
242 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
NCC005-151852-
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Alleghany NC-
242 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR
SOUTHEASTERN ALLEGHANY COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 3629 8117 3632 8079 3616 8044 3614 8044
3612 8045 3612 8049 3609 8052 3605 8051
3606 8096
TIME...MOT...LOC 1842Z 306DEG 18KT 3612 8079
$$
NCC171-193-197-151900-
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Surry NC-Wilkes NC-Yadkin NC-
242 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EDT
FOR
SOUTHWESTERN SURRY...EAST CENTRAL WILKES AND YADKIN COUNTIES...
At 242 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Brooks
Crossroads, or 7 miles west of Yadkinville, moving southeast at 20
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Elkin...
Yadkinville...
Jonesville...
Boonville...
Ronda...
Windy Gap...
and Nebo.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare immediately for LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. For your
safety, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Stay away from windows.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any
size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees
or large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free
at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be
shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and
on X.
&&
LAT...LON 3629 8117 3632 8079 3616 8044 3614 8044
3612 8045 3612 8049 3609 8052 3605 8051
3606 8096
TIME...MOT...LOC 1842Z 306DEG 18KT 3612 8079
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
CDG
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-15 13:42:53
214
WWUS51 KRNK 151842
SVSRNK
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
242 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
NCC005-151852-
/O.CAN.KRNK.SV.W.0178.000000T0000Z-260815T1900Z/
Alleghany NC-
242 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR
SOUTHEASTERN ALLEGHANY COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 3629 8117 3632 8079 3616 8044 3614 8044
3612 8045 3612 8049 3609 8052 3605 8051
3606 8096
TIME...MOT...LOC 1842Z 306DEG 18KT 3612 8079
$$
NCC171-193-197-151900-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0178.000000T0000Z-260815T1900Z/
Surry NC-Wilkes NC-Yadkin NC-
242 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EDT
FOR
SOUTHWESTERN SURRY...EAST CENTRAL WILKES AND YADKIN COUNTIES...
At 242 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Brooks
Crossroads, or 7 miles west of Yadkinville, moving southeast at 20
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Elkin...
Yadkinville...
Jonesville...
Boonville...
Ronda...
Windy Gap...
and Nebo.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare immediately for LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. For your
safety, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Stay away from windows.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any
size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees
or large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free
at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be
shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and
on X.
&&
LAT...LON 3629 8117 3632 8079 3616 8044 3614 8044
3612 8045 3612 8049 3609 8052 3605 8051
3606 8096
TIME...MOT...LOC 1842Z 306DEG 18KT 3612 8079
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
CDG
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