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Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Alert for Stokes County

Special Weather Statement for Stokes, NC

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Updated 27 Oct 2010 2:05 pm Local Time
Issued by The National Weather Service
Roanoke/Blacksburg, VA
1:26 pm EDT, Wed., Oct. 27, 2010
... A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF HENRY... PATRICK... ROCKINGHAM... STOKES... SURRY AND YADKIN COUNTIES...
AT 119 PM EDT... A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS DEVELOPING OVER SOUTHERN YADKIN INTO SOUTHERN STOKES COUNTY... WITH THE STRONGEST STORM IN THE LINE LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 16 MILES SOUTHWEST OF YADKINVILLE... MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH AND SMALL HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH SOME OF THE STRONGER STORMS... ALONG WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN THAT MAY CAUSE WATER TO POND ON ROADS AND QUICKLY FILL ROADSIDE DITCHES AND SMALL STREAMS.
STRONG STORMS WILL BE NEAR LONE HICKORY AROUND 130 PM... SHACKTOWN AROUND 145 PM... KING AROUND 200 PM AND GERMANTON AROUND 215 PM. SOME OF THE STORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE AS THE AFTERNOON PROGRESSES... AND APPROPRIATE WARNINGS WILL BE ISSUED IF NEEDED.

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