Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 22 at 5:08PM EDT until June 22 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 22, 2026 - 2:08pm
Expires:
June 22, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
SVRRNK
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...
Wilkes County in northwestern North Carolina...
Yadkin County in northwestern North Carolina...
* Until 615 PM EDT.
* At 507 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Lambsburg to near Roaring River to Boomer,
moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Mount Airy...
North Wilkesboro...
Elkin...
Wilkesboro...
Fairview...
Flat Rock...
and Yadkinville.
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:
Alleghany, NC; Surry, NC; Wilkes, NC; Yadkin, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender: