Expires:202405182200;Remove:202405182200;443664 WUUS51 KRNK 182055 SVRRNK NCC169-171-197-182200- /O.NEW.KRNK.SV.W.0048.240518T2055Z-240518T2200Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 455 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Surry County in northwestern North Carolina... Southwestern Stokes County in north central North Carolina... Northeastern Yadkin County in northwestern North Carolina... * Until 600 PM EDT. * At 455 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over East Bend, moving northeast at 10 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... East Bend... King... Siloam... Pinnacle... and Pilot 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 Twitter. && LAT...LON 3619 8060 3637 8056 3635 8040 3628 8032 3626 8034 3626 8045 3624 8045 3622 8043 3621 8045 3619 8044 3617 8045 TIME...MOT...LOC 2055Z 213DEG 9KT 3622 8050 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ BMG