Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Caswell, Rockingham Counties NC and Danville VA
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NOAA issued it on June 11, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect until 5:00 PM EDT Wednesday for eastern Rockingham County, northern Caswell County in North Carolina and southeastern Danville in Virginia.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Caswell and Rockingham Counties, NC; Danville, VA
- Issued
- June 11, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Blacksburg VA
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Caswell and Rockingham Counties, NC; Danville, VA.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Blacksburg VA. The alert is effective from 4:09 PM EDT until 5:00 PM EDT on May 27, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning covers eastern Rockingham County in north central North Carolina, northern Caswell County in north central North Carolina, and the southeastern City of Danville in south central Virginia. Locations impacted include Danville, Yanceyville, Bethel, Providence, Milton, Blanch, and Hamer.
What You Should Do
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building and stay away from windows. Drivers should slow down and use extra caution to avoid hydroplaning due to locally heavy rain.
Expected Conditions
At 4:08 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Gatewood to near Mayfield, moving east at 30 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from 4:09 PM EDT to 5:00 PM EDT on May 27, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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