Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 25 at 9:13PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 25, 2026 - 6:13pm
Expires:
May 25, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 913 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Pinnacle to Jonesville. Movement was northeast
at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Elkin...
Jonesville...
Pilot Mountain...
Boonville...
King...
Nebo...
and Pinnacle.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Surry; Stokes; Wilkes; Yadkin
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov