787 
WUUS51 KRNK 151858
SVRRNK
NCC193-197-152000-
/O.NEW.KRNK.SV.W.0181.260815T1858Z-260815T2000Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
258 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Wilkes County in northwestern North Carolina...
  Yadkin County in northwestern North Carolina...

* Until 400 PM EDT.

* At 256 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lone Hickory,
  or near Yadkinville, moving southeast at 15 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Elkin...
  Yadkinville...
  Jonesville...
  Boonville...
  Ronda...
  Windy Gap...
  and Nebo.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for damaging winds. For your safety, move to an
interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Stay away
from windows.

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 8098 3623 8111 3625 8087 3624 8086
      3625 8079 3627 8078 3626 8068 3625 8066
      3609 8051 3605 8051
TIME...MOT...LOC 1856Z 320DEG 12KT 3608 8076 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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351 
WWUS51 KRNK 151920
SVSRNK

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
320 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

NCC193-197-152000-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0181.000000T0000Z-260815T2000Z/
Wilkes NC-Yadkin NC-
320 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT
FOR
SOUTHEASTERN WILKES AND SOUTHERN YADKIN COUNTIES...

At 320 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lone Hickory,
or 8 miles south of Yadkinville, moving southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Yadkinville...
Windy Gap...
Buck Shoals...
Courtney...
Huntsville...
Brooks Crossroads...
and Shacktown.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for DAMAGING WINDS. For your safety, move to an
interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Stay away
from windows.

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 3614 8104 3619 8061 3617 8058 3609 8051
      3605 8051 3606 8098
TIME...MOT...LOC 1920Z 319DEG 12KT 3601 8068 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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747 
WWUS51 KRNK 151939
SVSRNK

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
339 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

NCC193-197-151949-
/O.CAN.KRNK.SV.W.0181.000000T0000Z-260815T2000Z/
Wilkes NC-Yadkin NC-
339 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR 
SOUTHEASTERN WILKES AND SOUTHERN YADKIN COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning has
been cancelled.

&&

LAT...LON 3614 8104 3619 8061 3617 8058 3609 8051
      3605 8051 3606 8098
TIME...MOT...LOC 1938Z 320DEG 12KT 3596 8063 

$$

CDG