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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0157 Issued by the Blacksburg Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-10 16:00:26
040
WUUS51 KRNK 102100
SVRRNK
VAC031-063-067-083-089-141-143-590-690-102200-
/O.NEW.KRNK.SV.W.0157.260810T2100Z-260810T2200Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
500 PM EDT Mon Aug 10 2026
The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
The City of Danville in south central Virginia...
Southwestern Campbell County in central Virginia...
Northeastern Floyd County in southwestern Virginia...
Pittsylvania County in south central Virginia...
Southwestern Halifax County in south central Virginia...
The City of Martinsville in south central Virginia...
Henry County in south central Virginia...
Franklin County in west central Virginia...
Eastern Patrick County in southwestern Virginia...
* Until 600 PM EDT.
* At 459 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Smith Mountain Lake State Park to near Sontag
to Check, moving southeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Danville...
Martinsville...
Rocky Mount...
Altavista...
Hurt...
Chatham...
and Gretna.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3655 7905 3655 8024 3705 8032 3710 8022
3703 7982 3707 7961 3704 7960 3705 7954
3704 7954 3701 7948 3702 7946 3706 7948
3705 7945 3712 7940 3714 7931
TIME...MOT...LOC 2059Z 337DEG 41KT 3704 7958 3697 7979 3705 8021
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
BMG
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-10 16:30:27
996
WWUS51 KRNK 102129
SVSRNK
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
529 PM EDT Mon Aug 10 2026
VAC031-063-102139-
/O.CAN.KRNK.SV.W.0157.000000T0000Z-260810T2200Z/
Campbell VA-Floyd VA-
529 PM EDT Mon Aug 10 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN CAMPBELL AND
NORTHEASTERN FLOYD COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
south central, central, southwestern and west central Virginia.
&&
LAT...LON 3655 7905 3655 8024 3684 8028 3691 8019
3686 7985 3690 7962 3696 7941 3705 7928
TIME...MOT...LOC 2129Z 337DEG 35KT 3683 7948 3676 7969 3684 8011
$$
VAC067-083-089-141-143-590-690-102200-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0157.000000T0000Z-260810T2200Z/
City of Danville VA-Pittsylvania VA-Halifax VA-
City of Martinsville VA-Henry VA-Franklin VA-Patrick VA-
529 PM EDT Mon Aug 10 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT
FOR PITTSYLVANIA...SOUTHWESTERN HALIFAX...HENRY...SOUTHERN FRANKLIN
AND EASTERN PATRICK COUNTIES...THE CITY OF DANVILLE AND THE CITY OF
MARTINSVILLE...
At 529 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Climax to Mountain Valley to near Fairy Stone
State Park, moving south at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Danville...
Martinsville...
Chatham...
Gretna...
Ingram...
Axton...
and Blairs.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3655 7905 3655 8024 3684 8028 3691 8019
3686 7985 3690 7962 3696 7941 3705 7928
TIME...MOT...LOC 2129Z 337DEG 35KT 3683 7948 3676 7969 3684 8011
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
BMG
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-10 16:30:27
996
WWUS51 KRNK 102129
SVSRNK
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
529 PM EDT Mon Aug 10 2026
VAC031-063-102139-
/O.CAN.KRNK.SV.W.0157.000000T0000Z-260810T2200Z/
Campbell VA-Floyd VA-
529 PM EDT Mon Aug 10 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN CAMPBELL AND
NORTHEASTERN FLOYD COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
south central, central, southwestern and west central Virginia.
&&
LAT...LON 3655 7905 3655 8024 3684 8028 3691 8019
3686 7985 3690 7962 3696 7941 3705 7928
TIME...MOT...LOC 2129Z 337DEG 35KT 3683 7948 3676 7969 3684 8011
$$
VAC067-083-089-141-143-590-690-102200-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0157.000000T0000Z-260810T2200Z/
City of Danville VA-Pittsylvania VA-Halifax VA-
City of Martinsville VA-Henry VA-Franklin VA-Patrick VA-
529 PM EDT Mon Aug 10 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT
FOR PITTSYLVANIA...SOUTHWESTERN HALIFAX...HENRY...SOUTHERN FRANKLIN
AND EASTERN PATRICK COUNTIES...THE CITY OF DANVILLE AND THE CITY OF
MARTINSVILLE...
At 529 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Climax to Mountain Valley to near Fairy Stone
State Park, moving south at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Danville...
Martinsville...
Chatham...
Gretna...
Ingram...
Axton...
and Blairs.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3655 7905 3655 8024 3684 8028 3691 8019
3686 7985 3690 7962 3696 7941 3705 7928
TIME...MOT...LOC 2129Z 337DEG 35KT 3683 7948 3676 7969 3684 8011
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
BMG
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-10 16:55:58
820
WWUS51 KRNK 102155
SVSRNK
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
555 PM EDT Mon Aug 10 2026
VAC067-083-089-141-143-590-690-102205-
/O.EXP.KRNK.SV.W.0157.000000T0000Z-260810T2200Z/
City of Danville VA-Pittsylvania VA-Halifax VA-
City of Martinsville VA-Henry VA-Franklin VA-Patrick VA-
555 PM EDT Mon Aug 10 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR
PITTSYLVANIA...SOUTHWESTERN HALIFAX...HENRY...SOUTHERN FRANKLIN AND
EASTERN PATRICK COUNTIES...THE CITY OF DANVILLE AND THE CITY OF
MARTINSVILLE WILL EXPIRE AT 600 PM EDT...
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
south central, central, southwestern and west central Virginia.
&&
LAT...LON 3655 7905 3655 8024 3684 8028 3691 8019
3686 7985 3690 7962 3696 7941 3705 7928
TIME...MOT...LOC 2155Z 337DEG 41KT 3659 7935 3652 7956 3660 7998
$$
BMG
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