Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 1:30PM EDT until July 28 at 2:30PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 10:30am
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 11:30am
Description:
SVRRNK
The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Pulaski County in southwestern Virginia...
Southwestern Floyd County in southwestern Virginia...
Northeastern Wythe County in southwestern Virginia...
Carroll County in southwestern Virginia...
Northwestern Patrick County in southwestern Virginia...
* Until 230 PM EDT.
* At 130 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Gunton Park,
or near Max Meadows, moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Pulaski...
Hillsville...
Indian Valley...
Fancy Gap...
Max Meadows...
Patterson...
and Willis.
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:
Carroll, VA; Floyd, VA; Patrick, VA; Pulaski, VA; Wythe, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender: