Special Weather Statement issued August 8 at 6:03PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
At 559 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms centered near Traphill, but extending from mulberry to stone mountain roraring state park to just south of cumberland knob.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph. Very heavy rainfall.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Very heavy rainfall could result in localized flooding.
Locations impacted include...
North Wilkesboro...
Elkin...
Fairview...
Ronda...
Traphill...
Mountain Park...
and Roaring Gap.

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