Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 7 at 5:48PM EDT until July 7 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 7, 2026 - 2:48pm
Expires:
July 7, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
SVRRNK
The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Charlotte County in south central Virginia...
Central Halifax County in south central Virginia...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 548 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mt Laurel, or
near Clover, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
South Boston...
Halifax...
Keysville...
Redoak...
Clover...
Nathalie...
and Drakes Branch.
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.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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:
Charlotte, VA; Halifax, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender: