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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
413 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

NCZ004>006-020-VAZ044-058-190815-
Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Yadkin-Pittsylvania-Halifax-
413 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central North Carolina,
northwest North Carolina and south central Virginia.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

A storm or two this afternoon could become strong to severe. Damaging
winds are the main threat.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Locally heavy rainfall is possible early next week which could
produce isolated flooding.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
248 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

NCZ007>010-021>026-038>042-073>077-083>086-088-089-190700-
Person-Granville-Vance-Warren-Forsyth-Guilford-Alamance-Orange-
Durham-Franklin-Davidson-Randolph-Chatham-Wake-Johnston-Stanly-
Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Harnett-Anson-Richmond-Scotland-Hoke-Cumberland-
Sampson-
248 AM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Scattered to locally numerous showers and storms are expected this
afternoon into the evening hours. Isolated instances of strong to
severe winds, 40-60 mph, will be possible, but highly conditional in
an otherwise unfavorable weather pattern to produce widespread
severe weather.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed.

$$

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