{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.48da22a77866323920e4b5245e8e12c4fea37420.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 10 at 6:53PM EDT until June 10 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-06-10","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.48da22a77866323920e4b5245e8e12c4fea37420.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Blacksburg VA"},"word_count":279,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 10 at 6:53PM EDT until June 10 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Stokes, NC; Surry, NC\n**Issued by:** NWS Blacksburg VA\n**Sent:** 2026-06-10T18:53:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-06-10T18:53:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-06-10T20:00:00-04:00\n\n## Description\nSVRRNK\n\nThe National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a\n\n* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...\nNortheastern Surry County in northwestern North Carolina...\nNorthwestern Stokes County in north central North Carolina...\n\n* Until 800 PM EDT.\n\n* At 653 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Flat Rock,\nmoving east at 5 mph.\n\nHAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage\nto roofs, siding, and trees.\n\n* Locations impacted include...\nMount Airy...\nFlat Rock...\nPilot Mountain...\nFrancisco...\nToast...\nWoodville...\nand Collinstown.\n\n## Instructions\nPrepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds, as well as\ndeadly cloud to ground lightning. For your safety, move to an\ninterior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Stay away\nfrom windows.\n\nLocally heavy rain will quickly reduce visibility and result in\nponding of water on roadways, standing water in low lying areas, and\nminor flooding of creeks, streams, and areas of poor drainage.\nDrivers are urged to slow down and use extra caution to avoid\nhydroplaning.\n\nWhen it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any\nsize, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees\nor large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free\nat 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be\nshared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and\non X."}