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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
439 AM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026

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439 AM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026

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

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Heavy rainfall from thunderstorms may create localized Flash Flooding
from the Blue Ridge westward. There is also a Marginal Risk of Severe
Weather due to damaging wind gusts for northwest North Carolina and
southwest Virginia.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Daily afternoon and evening thunderstorm chances will persist into
next week. The main threat from storms will be heavy rainfall, which
could result to localized flash flooding.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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