Severe Thunderstorm Warning
NWS Blacksburg VA ยท US
Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued September 21 At 5:11PM EDT Until September 21 At 6:15PM EDT By NWS Blacksburg VA
- Event
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Shelter
Description
Overview
SVRRNK The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Rockingham County in north central North Carolina... Caswell County in north central North Carolina... The City of Danville in south central Virginia... Southern Pittsylvania County in south central Virginia... Southwestern Halifax County in south central Virginia... Eastern Henry County in south central Virginia... * Until 615 PM EDT. * At 511 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Swansonville to near Monroeton, moving east at 20 mph.
Hazard
60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted
Danville... Eden... Reidsville... Wentworth... Yanceyville... Bethel... and Prospect Hill.
Instructions
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds, as well as deadly cloud to ground lightning. 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.
Affected areas
- Caswell County, NC
- Rockingham County, NC
- Halifax County, VA
- Henry County, VA
- Pittsylvania County, VA
- City of Danville, VA
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Blacksburg VA
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~47s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M32WZ12GE7RXXPAP8JRJKP2J
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dede6ede167ebeb1d13a5b1a00960d6ec639255e.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Blacksburg VA
- AWIPS ID
- CAPRNK
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.5502
- WMO heading
- XOUS51
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 51
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SVR |
| NationalWeatherService | SVW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SVRRNK |
| WMOidentifier | WUUS51 KRNK 212111 |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-21T21:11:00-00:00...storm...287DEG...20KT...36.7,-79.56 36.25,-79.77 |
| windThreat | RADAR INDICATED |
| maxWindGust | 60 MPH |
| hailThreat | RADAR INDICATED |
| maxHailSize | 1.00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KRNK.SV.W.0235.260921T2111Z-260921T2215Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-21T18:15:00-04:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Caswell County, NC
- Rockingham County, NC
- Halifax County, VA
- Henry County, VA
- Pittsylvania County, VA
- City of Danville, VA
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 037033 |
| SAME | 037157 |
| SAME | 051083 |
| SAME | 051089 |
| SAME | 051143 |
| SAME | 051590 |
| UGC | NCC033 |
| UGC | NCC157 |
| UGC | VAC083 |
| UGC | VAC089 |
| UGC | VAC143 |
| UGC | VAC590 |
- Polygons
- 36.26,-79.95 36.47,-79.89 36.82,-79.71 36.71,-78.99 36.54,-79.04 36.54,-79.13 36.53,-79.14 36.24,-79.15 36.25,-79.53 36.24,-79.53 36.24,-79.57 36.26,-79.95