Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 5 at 1:25PM EDT until September 5 at 2:30PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 5, 2026 - 10:25am
Expires:
September 5, 2026 - 11:30am
Description:
SVRRNK
The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Eastern Rockingham County in north central North Carolina...
Caswell County in north central North Carolina...
* Until 230 PM EDT.
* At 124 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was developing over Bethel,
moving south at 20 mph. Other storms between Wentworth and Milton may
develop into severe storms before 2pm.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Eden...
Reidsville...
Wentworth...
Yanceyville...
Bethel...
Providence...
and Jericho.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Caswell, NC; Rockingham, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov