North Carolina Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 09/21/2026 13:24

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 21 at 4:24PM EDT until September 21 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 21, 2026 - 1:24pm
Expires: 
September 21, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
SVRRNK 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... Yadkin County in northwestern North Carolina... * Until 500 PM EDT. * At 424 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Pinnacle to Nebo, moving southeast at 15 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... Yadkinville... Pilot Mountain... Boonville... East Bend... King... Nebo... and Pinnacle.
Instruction: 
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds, as well as deadly cloud to ground lightning. 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: 
Stokes, NC; Surry, NC; Yadkin, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov