Expires:202404120030;Remove:202404120030;344262 WUUS51 KRNK 112333 SVRRNK NCC005-169-171-193-197-VAC035-077-141-120030- /O.NEW.KRNK.SV.W.0022.240411T2333Z-240412T0030Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 733 PM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024 The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Alleghany County in northwestern North Carolina... Surry County in northwestern North Carolina... Western Stokes County in north central North Carolina... Northeastern Wilkes County in northwestern North Carolina... Yadkin County in northwestern North Carolina... South central Carroll County in southwestern Virginia... Southeastern Grayson County in southwestern Virginia... Southwestern Patrick County in southwestern Virginia... * Until 830 PM EDT. * At 733 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Low Gap to near Burch to near Buck Shoals, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Mount Airy... Elkin... Fairview... Flat Rock... Yadkinville... Jonesville... and Dobson. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. 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 Twitter. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for north central and northwestern North Carolina...and south central, southwestern and west central Virginia. && LAT...LON 3606 8094 3627 8094 3653 8107 3666 8075 3661 8032 3626 8028 3626 8045 3622 8043 3621 8045 3614 8044 3612 8045 3610 8051 3608 8052 3605 8050 TIME...MOT...LOC 2333Z 242DEG 33KT 3656 8087 3632 8079 3607 8086 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ BMG