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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0160 Issued by the Blacksburg Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-11 11:11:16
750
WUUS51 KRNK 111611
SVRRNK
VAC185-111700-
/O.NEW.KRNK.SV.W.0160.260811T1611Z-260811T1700Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
1211 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Tazewell County in southwestern Virginia...
* Until 100 PM EDT.
* At 1210 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near War to 7 miles west of Glen Burke, moving east
at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Richlands...
Tazewell...
Cedar Bluff...
Raven...
Glen Burke...
Jewell Ridge...
and Amonate.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds, as well as
deadly cloud to ground lightning. For your safety, move to an
interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Stay away
from windows.
Locally heavy rain will quickly reduce visibility and result in
ponding of water on roadways, standing water in low lying areas, and
minor flooding of creeks, streams, and areas of poor drainage.
Drivers are urged to slow down and use extra caution to avoid
hydroplaning.
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 3715 8187 3717 8187 3720 8176 3724 8174
3724 8173 3720 8168 3721 8156 3722 8154
3716 8142 3702 8164 3701 8180 3705 8182
3711 8189 3714 8190
TIME...MOT...LOC 1610Z 284DEG 19KT 3725 8173 3715 8198
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
DS
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-11 11:33:16
400
WWUS51 KRNK 111632
SVSRNK
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
1232 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
VAC185-111700-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0160.000000T0000Z-260811T1700Z/
Tazewell VA-
1232 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN TAZEWELL COUNTY...
At 1232 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Amonate to near Bandy to near Glen Burke, moving
southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Richlands...
Tazewell...
Cedar Bluff...
Raven...
Glen Burke...
Jewell Ridge...
and Amonate.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare immediately for LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. For your
safety, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Stay away from windows.
Locally heavy rain will quickly reduce visibility and result in
ponding of water on roadways, standing water in low lying areas, and
minor flooding of creeks, streams, and areas of poor drainage.
Drivers are urged to slow down and use extra caution to avoid
hydroplaning.
When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any
size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees
or large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free
at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be
shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and
on X.
&&
LAT...LON 3715 8187 3717 8187 3720 8176 3724 8174
3724 8173 3720 8168 3721 8156 3722 8154
3716 8142 3702 8164 3701 8180 3705 8182
3711 8189 3714 8190
TIME...MOT...LOC 1632Z 293DEG 21KT 3720 8166 3713 8176 3714 8189
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
DS
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-11 11:48:46
917
WWUS51 KRNK 111648
SVSRNK
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
1248 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
VAC185-111700-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0160.000000T0000Z-260811T1700Z/
Tazewell VA-
1248 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN TAZEWELL COUNTY...
At 1247 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Claypool Hill,
or over Cedar Bluff, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Richlands...
Tazewell...
Cedar Bluff...
Claypool Hill...
Cliffield...
and Bandy.
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.
Locally heavy rain will quickly reduce visibility and result in
ponding of water on roadways, standing water in low lying areas, and
minor flooding of creeks, streams, and areas of poor drainage.
Drivers are urged to slow down and use extra caution to avoid
hydroplaning.
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 3714 8177 3715 8170 3715 8156 3711 8150
3702 8164 3701 8180 3704 8181 3711 8180
TIME...MOT...LOC 1647Z 302DEG 16KT 3706 8173
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
DS
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-11 12:00:47
255
WWUS51 KRNK 111700
SVSRNK
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
100 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
VAC185-111710-
/O.EXP.KRNK.SV.W.0160.000000T0000Z-260811T1700Z/
Tazewell VA-
100 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR
SOUTHWESTERN TAZEWELL COUNTY HAS EXPIRED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been allowed to expire. However, gusty
winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
&&
LAT...LON 3714 8177 3715 8170 3715 8156 3711 8150
3702 8164 3701 8180 3704 8181 3711 8180
TIME...MOT...LOC 1700Z 284DEG 19KT 3705 8166
$$
DS
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