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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 191, NWS Blacksburg, VA

August 17, 2026Yadkin County, North Carolina

NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 17, 2026, 6:43 PM EDT for Yadkin County, North Carolina. It was in force for 22 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 17, 2026, 6:43 PM EDT (22:43 UTC)
Expired
Aug 17, 2026, 7:05 PM EDT
In force
22 min
Issued by
NWS Blacksburg, VA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Yadkin County, NC

The radar

The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Aug 17, 2:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The office that day

Everything else NWS Blacksburg, VA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 16, 8:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKBedford, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax, Pittsylvania29 min
Aug 16, 8:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKBuckingham12 min
Aug 16, 8:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKBuckingham27 min
Aug 16, 9:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKBuckingham30 min
Aug 16, 9:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKAlleghany, Bath67 min
Aug 16, 10:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKTazewell24 min
Aug 16, 11:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKSmyth52 min
Aug 17, 12:12 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKAppomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, City of Lynchburg48 min
Aug 17, 1:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKPatrick33 min
Aug 17, 2:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKTazewell36 min
Aug 17, 3:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKSmyth, Tazewell25 min
Aug 17, 3:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKSmyth27 min
Aug 17, 3:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKCity of Martinsville31 min
Aug 17, 3:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKGrayson, Smyth46 min
Aug 17, 7:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKCity of Danville25 min
Aug 17, 4:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKWatauga25 min
Aug 17, 5:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKWilkes20 min
Aug 17, 6:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKWatauga41 min
Aug 17, 6:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRNKYadkin37 min
Aug 16, 8:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKGreenbrier60 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.