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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0059 Issued by the Blacksburg Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-06-18 16:05:31
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WUUS51 KRNK 182105
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/O.NEW.KRNK.SV.W.0059.260618T2105Z-260618T2200Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
505 PM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026
The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Alleghany County in northwestern North Carolina...
Western Surry County in northwestern North Carolina...
Northern Wilkes County in northwestern North Carolina...
Southeastern Ashe County in northwestern North Carolina...
* Until 600 PM EDT.
* At 504 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Halls Mills,
or near Mc Grady, moving east 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...
Traphill...
Mc Grady...
Wilbar...
Mountain Park...
Glendale Springs...
and Roaring Gap.
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.
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 3616 8140 3623 8145 3631 8146 3656 8093
3643 8083 3628 8083
TIME...MOT...LOC 2104Z 248DEG 23KT 3629 8125
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
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Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-06-18 16:29:01
621
WWUS51 KRNK 182128
SVSRNK
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
528 PM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026
NCC005-009-171-193-182200-
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Alleghany NC-Surry NC-Wilkes NC-Ashe NC-
528 PM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN ALLEGHANY...SOUTHWESTERN SURRY...NORTHERN WILKES
AND SOUTHEASTERN ASHE COUNTIES IN NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
At 528 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Traphill,
moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Elkin...
Traphill...
Wilbar...
Mountain Park...
Mc Grady...
Roaring Gap...
and Stone Mountain State Park.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare immediately for LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. For your
safety, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Stay away from windows.
When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any
size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees
or large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free
at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be
shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and
on X.
&&
LAT...LON 3623 8145 3631 8146 3651 8089 3650 8089
3643 8083 3628 8083 3616 8139
TIME...MOT...LOC 2128Z 250DEG 26KT 3631 8103
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
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Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-06-18 16:57:32
449
WWUS51 KRNK 182157
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
557 PM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026
NCC005-009-171-193-182207-
/O.EXP.KRNK.SV.W.0059.000000T0000Z-260618T2200Z/
Alleghany NC-Surry NC-Wilkes NC-Ashe NC-
557 PM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR
SOUTHEASTERN ALLEGHANY...SOUTHWESTERN SURRY...NORTHERN WILKES AND
SOUTHEASTERN ASHE COUNTIES IN NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA WILL EXPIRE
AT 600 PM EDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
&&
LAT...LON 3623 8145 3631 8146 3651 8089 3650 8089
3643 8083 3628 8083 3616 8139
TIME...MOT...LOC 2157Z 248DEG 23KT 3637 8083
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