Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 20 at 3:43PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 20, 2026 - 12:43pm
Expires:
July 20, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 343 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Jonesville, moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Elkin...
Fairview...
Jonesville...
Dobson...
Boonville...
Nebo...
and Crutchfield.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Surry; Yadkin
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender: