247 WWUS81 KRNK 150600 SPSRNK Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 200 AM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ032>034-043>047-058-059-150800- Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell- Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Dobson, Danbury, Eden, Yanceyville, Boone, Wilkesboro, Yadkinville, Stuart, Rocky Mount, Bedford, Martinsville, Danville, Lynchburg, Appomattox, South Boston, and Keysville 200 AM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...INCREASED FIRE DANGER TODAY FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA THROUGH 8PM... Increased fire danger conditions exist today due to the combination of low relative humidity values in the 20 to 30 percent range, dry fuels, and gusty southwest winds. This will result in an increased risk for the rapid spread of wildfires through this evening. Residents and visitors are urged to exercise caution handling any potential ignition source, including machinery, cigarettes, and matches. Be sure to properly discard all smoking materials. Any dry grasses and tree litter that ignite will have the potential to spread quickly. Virginia residents are reminded that open burning is prohibited before 4 PM EDT each day through April 30th. A statewide burn ban is also in effect for North Carolina. $$  530 WWUS84 KTSA 150604 SPSTSA Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Tulsa OK 104 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ARZ002-150630- Carroll AR- 104 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN CARROLL COUNTY THROUGH 130 AM CDT... At 103 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Grandview to 3 miles west of Rule. Movement was east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Coin... Pleasant Ridge... Cabanal... Urbanette... Berryville... Green Forest... Denver... Rule... Grandview... Blue Eye... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for northwestern Arkansas. && LAT...LON 3625 9360 3650 9365 3650 9330 3648 9329 3629 9330 TIME...MOT...LOC 0603Z 263DEG 49KT 3651 9357 3626 9351 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ Mejia  892 WWUS84 KOUN 150610 SPSOUN Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Norman OK 110 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 OKZ027>029-150700- Grady OK-Cleveland OK-McClain OK- 110 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of east central Grady, central Cleveland and west central McClain Counties through 200 AM CDT... At 110 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Tabler, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Norman, Moore, Chickasha, Newcastle, Blanchard, Noble, Slaughterville, Goldsby, Dibble, Washington, Cole, Middleberg, Tabler, and Ninnekah. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3492 9794 3508 9800 3531 9742 3525 9734 3509 9733 TIME...MOT...LOC 0610Z 240DEG 41KT 3504 9787 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ Mahale  594 WWUS81 KCLE 150610 SPSCLE Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Cleveland OH 210 AM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 OHZ003-006-150700- Wood OH-Lucas OH- 210 AM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN WOOD AND LUCAS COUNTIES THROUGH 300 AM EDT... At 210 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Delta, or 9 miles northwest of Swanton, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Toledo, Swanton, Perrysburg, Oregon, Sylvania, Rossford, Northwood, Holland, Maumee, Ottawa Hills, Walbridge, Millbury, Berkey, Harbor View, and Stony Ridge. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 AM EDT for northwestern Ohio. && LAT...LON 4172 8388 4173 8345 4172 8347 4171 8346 4171 8345 4170 8346 4169 8344 4170 8344 4169 8342 4150 8342 4155 8388 TIME...MOT...LOC 0610Z 274DEG 44KT 4169 8402 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Sefcovic  802 WWUS83 KEAX 150615 SPSEAX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO 115 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 MOZ001-011-150645- Atchison MO-Holt MO- 115 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT ATCHISON AND NORTHWESTERN HOLT COUNTIES THROUGH 145 AM CDT... At 115 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Rock Port to near Nemaha to near Dawson. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Tarkio, Rock Port, Fairfax, Blanchard, Westboro, Watson, Corning, Indian Cave State Park, and Phelps City. This includes Interstate 29 between mile markers 97 and 123. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for northwestern Missouri. && LAT...LON 4058 9520 4055 9520 4021 9544 4021 9547 4025 9549 4026 9555 4030 9556 4031 9566 4035 9562 4041 9566 4046 9564 4047 9570 4051 9569 4054 9565 4056 9568 4052 9571 4053 9571 4059 9568 TIME...MOT...LOC 0615Z 242DEG 38KT 4042 9554 4030 9564 4014 9578 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Krull  733 WWUS84 KEWX 150624 SPSEWX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 124 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 TXZ184>188-150715- Gillespie TX-Kerr TX-Edwards TX-Real TX-Bandera TX- 124 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northwestern Bandera, Kerr, southwestern Gillespie, eastern Edwards and Real Counties through 215 AM CDT... At 124 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Tuff, or 7 miles northwest of Leakey, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Kerrville, Leakey, Ingram, Hunt, Camp Wood, Barksdale, Tuff, Kerrville- Schreiner Park, Tivydale, Vance, Kerr Wildlife Management Area, Waltonia, Harper, Mountain Home, Lost Maples State Natural Area, I- 10 Near The Kimble-Kerr County Line, Us-83 Near The Kerr- Kimble County Line, The Intersection Of I- 10 And Us 290, Prade Ranch, and Devil's Sinkhole State Natural Area. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3029 9899 2987 9920 2962 9995 2963 10002 2988 10025 3029 9987 3029 9930 3031 9930 TIME...MOT...LOC 0624Z 241DEG 29KT 2981 9985 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 17  154 WWUS84 KEWX 150628 SPSEWX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 128 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 TXZ183-202-150715- Kinney TX-Val Verde TX- 128 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of central Kinney and southeastern Val Verde Counties through 215 AM CDT... At 128 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles south of Laughlin AFB, or 14 miles southeast of Del Rio, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Del Rio, Brackettville, Spofford, Standart, Alamo Village, Amanda, Laughlin AFB, Escondido Estates, and Fort Clark Springs. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 2940 10072 2951 10038 2921 10022 2911 10068 2912 10071 2917 10078 2920 10077 2923 10080 2924 10079 2926 10081 2927 10086 2929 10088 2931 10089 2932 10092 TIME...MOT...LOC 0628Z 250DEG 28KT 2920 10074 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 17  159 WWUS83 KSGF 150634 SPSSGF Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Springfield MO 134 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 MOZ089-090-094-150700- Greene MO-Dade MO-Lawrence MO- 134 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN LAWRENCE...WESTERN GREENE AND SOUTHEASTERN DADE COUNTIES THROUGH 200 AM CDT... At 133 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Miller, or near Mount Vernon, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Northwestern Springfield, Republic, Willard, Mount Vernon, Ash Grove, Miller, Walnut Grove, Everton, Brookline, Halltown, Chesapeake, Sacville, Bois D'arc, and Cave Springs. This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 45 and 68, and between mile markers 70 and 74. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3706 9381 3718 9390 3743 9359 3742 9333 3714 9334 TIME...MOT...LOC 0633Z 233DEG 54KT 3717 9376 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ Melto  816 WWUS82 KRAH 150640 SPSRAH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Raleigh NC 240 AM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-160000- Person-Granville-Vance-Warren-Halifax-Forsyth-Guilford-Alamance- Orange-Durham-Franklin-Nash-Edgecombe-Davidson-Randolph-Chatham- Wake-Johnston-Wilson-Stanly-Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Harnett-Wayne- Anson-Richmond-Scotland-Hoke-Cumberland-Sampson- Including the cities of Roxboro, Oxford, Creedmoor, Henderson, Kittrell, Warrenton, Norlina, Roanoke Rapids, Enfield, Scotland Neck, Winston-Salem, Greensboro, High Point, Burlington, Graham, Mebane, Hillsborough, Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Durham, Rougemont, Louisburg, Franklinton, Nashville, Spring Hope, Rocky Mount, Tarboro, Princeville, Lexington, Thomasville, Asheboro, Archdale, Siler City, Pittsboro, Raleigh, Cary, Apex, Wake Forest, Knightdale, Smithfield, Selma, Clayton, Wilson, Albemarle, Troy, Southern Pines, Pinehurst, Aberdeen, Carthage, Sanford, Lillington, Angier, Buies Creek, Erwin, Dunn, Goldsboro, Wadesboro, Polkton, Rockingham, Ellerbe, Laurinburg, Camp Mackall, Wagram, Raeford, Fayetteville, Spring Lake, Hope Mills, Clinton, and Roseboro 240 AM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...INCREASED FIRE DANGER THROUGHOUT CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA TODAY... Exceptionally dry fuels, low relative humidity values, and gusty southwest winds will lead to an increased risk of wildfires again today. This pattern should also persist into the weekend. Most dry grasses, dead leaves, and other tree litter could easily ignite and spread fire quickly. Residents and visitors are urged to properly dispose of cigarette butts, matches, and any other flammable items in appropriate containers. Additionally, exercise caution if operating any equipment that could create sparks, and keep vehicles off of dry leaves and grass. A statewide burn ban issued by the North Carolina Forest Service is currently in place. Open burning of any kind is illegal. $$  081 WWUS81 KRNK 150651 SPSRNK Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 251 AM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ032>034-043>047-058-059-160000- Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell- Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Dobson, Danbury, Eden, Yanceyville, Boone, Wilkesboro, Yadkinville, Stuart, Rocky Mount, Bedford, Martinsville, Danville, Lynchburg, Appomattox, South Boston, and Keysville 251 AM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...INCREASED FIRE DANGER TODAY FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA THROUGH 8PM... Increased fire danger conditions exist today due to the combination of low relative humidity values in the 20 to 30 percent range, dry fuels, and gusty southwest winds. This will result in an increased risk for the rapid spread of wildfires through this evening. Residents and visitors are urged to exercise caution handling any potential ignition source, including machinery, cigarettes, and matches. Be sure to properly discard all smoking materials. Any dry grasses and tree litter that ignite will have the potential to spread quickly. Virginia residents are reminded that open burning is prohibited before 4 PM EDT each day through April 30th. A statewide burn ban is also in effect for North Carolina. $$  999 WWUS83 KIWX 150658 SPSIWX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Northern Indiana 258 AM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 MIZ078-277-150730- Cass MI-Southern Berrien MI- 258 AM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CASS AND EAST CENTRAL BERRIEN COUNTIES THROUGH 330 AM EDT... At 258 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Berrien Springs, or 8 miles north of Niles, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Niles, Dowagiac, Berrien Springs, Cassopolis, Pokagon, Penn, Eau Claire, Vandalia, Magician Lake, Dewey Lake, Dailey, La Grange, Paradise Lake, Calvin Center, Sumnerville, Indian Lake, Sandy Beach, and Diamond Lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4192 8647 4207 8626 4206 8591 4183 8589 TIME...MOT...LOC 0658Z 274DEG 39KT 4195 8629 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH $$ Andersen