Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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WWUS81 KRNK 300013
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
813 PM EDT Tue Jul 29 2025
NCZ018-300045-
Watauga NC-
813 PM EDT Tue Jul 29 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
SOUTHERN WATAUGA COUNTY THROUGH 845 PM EDT...
At 812 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Boone, moving south at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Boone...
Blowing Rock...
Foscoe...
Sugar Grove...
Blowing Rock In Caldwell County...
Seven Devils...
and Rutherwood.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
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LAT...LON 3628 8177 3623 8156 3612 8159 3612 8171
3611 8178 3611 8181 3612 8181 3617 8183
TIME...MOT...LOC 0012Z 016DEG 14KT 3619 8170
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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