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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
1031 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

NCC033-157-230245-
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Rockingham NC-Caswell NC-
1031 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM EDT
FOR
SOUTHEASTERN ROCKINGHAM AND SOUTHWESTERN CASWELL COUNTIES...

At 1031 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Reidsville,
moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Reidsville...
Wentworth...
Camp Springs...
Quick...
Lawsonville...
Monroeton...
and Haw River State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

Locally heavy rain will quickly reduce visibility and result in
ponding of water on roadways, standing water in low lying areas, and
minor flooding of creeks, streams, and areas of poor drainage.
Drivers are urged to slow down and use extra caution to avoid
hydroplaning.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3625 7984 3633 7984 3641 7974 3641 7938
      3633 7933 3625 7942 3624 7960
TIME...MOT...LOC 0231Z 284DEG 26KT 3631 7962 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

CDG