Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 20 at 6:18PM EDT until July 20 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 20, 2026 - 3:18pm
Expires:
July 20, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
SVRRNK
The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Eastern Stokes County in north central North Carolina...
Western Rockingham County in north central North Carolina...
South central Henry County in south central Virginia...
* Until 715 PM EDT.
* At 618 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ellisboro, or
over Madison, moving northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Eden...
Mayodan...
Madison...
Walnut Cove...
Stoneville...
Ridgeway...
and Pine Hall.
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:
Rockingham, NC; Stokes, NC; Henry, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender: