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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0061 Issued by the Blacksburg Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-06-18 17:05:03
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
604 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...
Northeastern Wilkes County in northwestern North Carolina...
* Until 700 PM EDT.
* At 603 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Dockery, or
near Traphill, 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...
Bottom...
Mountain Park...
Roaring Gap...
Stone Mountain State Park...
and Abshers.
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 3624 8117 3639 8120 3654 8080 3644 8073
3629 8076
TIME...MOT...LOC 2203Z 251DEG 23KT 3633 8110
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 17:16:03
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WWUS51 KRNK 182215 RRA
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
615 PM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026
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Alleghany NC-Surry NC-Wilkes NC-
615 PM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN ALLEGHANY...WESTERN SURRY AND NORTHEASTERN WILKES
COUNTIES IN NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
At 615 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Traphill,
moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Elkin...
Traphill...
Bottom...
Mountain Park...
Roaring Gap...
Stone Mountain State Park...
and State Road.
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 3626 8103 3640 8111 3654 8080 3644 8073
3629 8076
TIME...MOT...LOC 2215Z 251DEG 23KT 3636 8101
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
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Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-06-18 17:23:03
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
622 PM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026
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Alleghany NC-Surry NC-Wilkes NC-
622 PM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN
ALLEGHANY...WESTERN SURRY AND NORTHEASTERN WILKES COUNTIES IN
NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA IS CANCELLED...
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 has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 3626 8103 3640 8111 3654 8080 3644 8073
3629 8076
TIME...MOT...LOC 2221Z 251DEG 23KT 3638 8096
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