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Storm Blog: Live updates on conditions, damage Friday

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GREENSBORO, N.C. — As the high heat sticks around in the Triad for one more day, we could be in store for more severe weather Friday afternoon. 

We'll keep you updated on conditions in this severe weather blog. If you have weather damage in your area that you'd like to submit, please text a photo and location to our newsroom text line: 336-379-5775. Please include your name so we will know who to source for the video or photo. Do not put yourself in danger to take a photo. 

FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 2022:

11 p.m. - Customers without power as of 11 p.m.

  • 159,733 without power in the Carolinas
  • 145,392 customers without power in North Carolina
  • 14,341 without power in South Carolina
  • Alamance: 9,113 without power
  • Davidson: 260 without power
  • Forsyth: 5,355 without power
  • Guilford: 4,769 without power
  • Randolph: 458 without power

10:20 p.m. Downed trees and debris in the streets could be seen all throughout the Triad Friday. One tree crushed a Winston-Salem woman's home off Pineview Road. 

Nobody was hurt. The people living there said they were having a party on Zoom when the tree came crashing in.

Credit: Winston-Salem Fire

Tree falls on woman’s house in Winston-Salem

10 p.m. - Duke Energy Customers without power as of 10 p.m.

  • 177,764 without power in the Carolinas
  • 160,358 customers without power in North Carolina
  • 17,406 without power in South Carolina
  • Alamance: 9,055 without power
  • Davidson: 259 without power
  • Forsyth: 6,330 without power
  • Guilford: 5,077 without power
  • Randolph: 659 without power

10 p.m. Brad Moore in Reidsville shared this video with WFMY News 2 of high winds and rain during Friday afternoon's storm.

8:50 p.m. - Duke Energy customers without power as of 8:50 p.m.

  • 213,131 without power in the Carolinas
  • 194,519 customers without power in North Carolina
  • 18,612 without power in South Carolina
  • Alamance: 9,570 without power
  • Davidson: 259 without power
  • Forsyth: 6,628 without power
  • Guilford: 11,683 without power
  • Randolph: 1,339 without power

8:03 p.m. - Crew working to cut a fallen tree of power lines 

7:36 p.m. - Tree blocking Oak Summit Road 

7:36 p.m. - Tree broken on Liberty Road 

7:19 p.m. Tree lands on roof of home on Pineview Drive

7:15 p.m. Surry county emergency services director Eric Southern says:

  • More than a dozen trees are down in the county
  • A roof was pulled off a trailer (Harmony Lane off Chestnut Ridge Road)
  • Most of the damage is in Westfield, pilot mountain, holly springs
  • No injuries reported
  • Mount Herman Church Road is an area where there’s damage

7:02 p.m. Storm damage left behind in Liberty after storms have passed through

7 p.m. - Customers without power as of 7 p.m.

  • 202,459 without power in the Carolinas
  • 192,456 customers without power in North Carolina
  • 10,003 without power in South Carolina
  • Alamance: 9,593 without power
  • Davidson: 188 without power
  • Forsyth: 10,748 without power
  • Guilford: 15,150 without power
  • Randolph: 1,468 without power

6:43 p.m. - Tree down on Idols Road near Tanglewood 

6 p.m. - Duke Energy Customers without power as of 6 p.m.

  • Forsyth County: 6,568
  • Guilford County: 14,756
  • Davidson: 148
  • Randolph: 902
  • Alamance: 3,414

5:49 p.m. - Severe Thunderstorm hitting Mebane 

5:42 p.m. - Wind in Burlington

5:40 p.m. - Marble to quarter size hail in Winston-Salem 

5:34 p.m. - Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Alamance County 

5:26 p.m. - Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Caswell County 

5:16 p.m. - Power outages in Forsyth County 

5:16 p.m. - Wind picking up in Jamestown

5:10 p.m. - No rain in sight but, lots of wind

5:07 p.m. - Storms rolling through Forsyth and Guilford counties 

5:03 p.m. - Tarp on the field at First National Bank Field, Hoppers game will be delayed 

4:59 p.m. - High winds and hail 

4:58 p.m. - Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Davie County 

4:53 p.m. - Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Randolph County 

4:53 p.m. - Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Davidson County 

4:43 p.m. - Hail in Kernersville 

4:42 p.m. - Pop up storms 

4:42 p.m. - Severe Thunderstorms popping up across the Triad 

4:41 p.m. - Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Yadkin County 

4:41 p.m. -  Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Stokes County 

4:41 p.m. - Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Rockingham County 

4:40 p.m. - Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Caswell County 

4:25 p.m. - Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Forsyth County

4:25 p.m. - Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Guilford County 

4:25 p.m. - Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Davidson County 

4:22 p.m. - Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Surry County 

4:22 p.m. - Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Patrick County, VA

4:08 p.m. - Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Wilkes County

4:08 p.m. - Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Alleghany County 

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