Last Updated on March 25, 2023 5:36 am
NCZ001-002-018-019-VAZ009-015-251015-Ashe NC-Wilkes NC-Watauga NC-Alleghany NC-Grayson VA-Smyth VA-532 AM EDT Sat Mar 25 2023
…Strong thunderstorms will impact portions ofnorthwestern Alleghany, northwestern Wilkes, Watauga and AsheCounties in northwestern North Carolina, south central Smyth andsouthwestern Grayson Counties in southwestern Virginia through 615 AMEDT…
At 531 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms alonga line extending from near Abingdon to near Elk Park. Movement waseast at 50 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow aroundunsecured objects.
Locations impacted include…Boone…Jefferson…West Jefferson…Blowing Rock…Beech Mountain…Lansing…and Mouth Of Wilson.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.