Virginia Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/04/2026 15:43

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 6:43PM EDT until July 4 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 4, 2026 - 3:43pm
Expires: 
July 4, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
SVRRNK The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Appomattox County in central Virginia... Buckingham County in central Virginia... * Until 745 PM EDT. * At 642 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Andersonville, or 8 miles south of Buckingham, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Buckingham... Dillwyn... New Canton... Toga... Sheppards... Andersonville... and Gold Hill.
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: 
Appomattox, VA; Buckingham, VA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Blacksburg VA