Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 22 at 5:15PM EDT until June 22 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 22, 2026 - 2:15pm
Expires:
June 22, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
SVRRNK
The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Roanoke County in west central Virginia...
Southeastern Pulaski County in southwestern Virginia...
The central City of Radford in southwestern Virginia...
Floyd County in southwestern Virginia...
The southern City of Roanoke in west central Virginia...
West central Bedford County in south central Virginia...
Carroll County in southwestern Virginia...
Western Henry County in south central Virginia...
Franklin County in west central Virginia...
Patrick County in southwestern Virginia...
Southern Montgomery County in southwestern Virginia...
* Until 615 PM EDT.
* At 514 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Christiansburg to near Dugspur to Lambsburg,
moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Roanoke...
Christiansburg...
Radford...
Rocky Mount...
Hillsville...
Stuart...
and Floyd.
Instruction:
Prepare immediately for damaging winds. For your safety, move to an
interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Stay away
from windows.
When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any
size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees
or large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free
at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be
shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and
on X.
Area Description:
Bedford, VA; Carroll, VA; Floyd, VA; Franklin, VA; Henry, VA; Montgomery, VA; Patrick, VA; Pulaski, VA; Roanoke, VA; City of Radford, VA; City of Roanoke, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender: