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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0170 Issued by the Blacksburg Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-14 14:40:52
432
WUUS51 KRNK 141940
SVRRNK
VAC005-045-WVC025-063-142030-
/O.NEW.KRNK.SV.W.0170.260814T1940Z-260814T2030Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
340 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Alleghany County in west central Virginia...
North central Craig County in southwestern Virginia...
South central Greenbrier County in southeastern West Virginia...
Northeastern Monroe County in southeastern West Virginia...
* Until 430 PM EDT.
* At 339 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ronceverte,
moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Alleghany...
Lewisburg...
Fairlea...
White Sulphur Springs...
Ronceverte...
Alderson...
Paint Bank...
and Jordan Mines.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare immediately for 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 3766 8002 3747 8033 3770 8067 3772 8066
3789 8040
TIME...MOT...LOC 1939Z 303DEG 25KT 3775 8047
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
DS
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-14 14:53:22
823
WWUS51 KRNK 141952
SVSRNK
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
352 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
VAC005-045-WVC025-063-142030-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0170.000000T0000Z-260814T2030Z/
Alleghany VA-Craig VA-Greenbrier WV-Monroe WV-
352 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN ALLEGHANY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...NORTH
CENTRAL CRAIG COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...SOUTH CENTRAL
GREENBRIER AND NORTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTIES IN SOUTHEASTERN WEST
VIRGINIA...
At 352 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Glace, or 7
miles southeast of Ronceverte, moving southeast at 30 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...
Alleghany...
White Sulphur Springs...
Paint Bank...
Jordan Mines...
Glace...
Organ Cave...
and Sweet Springs.
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 3766 8002 3747 8033 3769 8052 3778 8039
3782 8028
TIME...MOT...LOC 1952Z 306DEG 27KT 3768 8037
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
DS
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-14 15:10:53
433
WWUS51 KRNK 142010
SVSRNK
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
410 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
WVC025-063-142019-
/O.CAN.KRNK.SV.W.0170.000000T0000Z-260814T2030Z/
Greenbrier WV-Monroe WV-
410 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL GREENBRIER AND
NORTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 3766 8002 3750 8028 3751 8030 3753 8028
3753 8031 3754 8033 3755 8031 3756 8032
3758 8030 3762 8023 3763 8022 3764 8026
3770 8024 3776 8018
TIME...MOT...LOC 2009Z 304DEG 31KT 3758 8019
$$
VAC005-045-142030-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0170.000000T0000Z-260814T2030Z/
Alleghany VA-Craig VA-
410 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN ALLEGHANY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA AND NORTH
CENTRAL CRAIG COUNTIES IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...
At 409 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Potts Creek, or
near Paint Bank, moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Jordan Mines...
Paint Bank...
Earlehurst...
and Potts Creek.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare immediately for DAMAGING WINDS, as well as deadly cloud to
ground lightning. For your safety, move to an interior room on the
lowest floor of a sturdy building. Stay away from windows.
Locally heavy rain will quickly reduce visibility and result in
ponding of water on roadways, standing water in low lying areas, and
minor flooding of creeks, streams, and areas of poor drainage.
Drivers are urged to slow down and use extra caution to avoid
hydroplaning.
When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any
size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees
or large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free
at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be
shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and
on X.
&&
LAT...LON 3766 8002 3750 8028 3751 8030 3753 8028
3753 8031 3754 8033 3755 8031 3756 8032
3758 8030 3762 8023 3763 8022 3764 8026
3770 8024 3776 8018
TIME...MOT...LOC 2009Z 304DEG 31KT 3758 8019
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
DS
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-14 15:10:53
433
WWUS51 KRNK 142010
SVSRNK
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
410 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
WVC025-063-142019-
/O.CAN.KRNK.SV.W.0170.000000T0000Z-260814T2030Z/
Greenbrier WV-Monroe WV-
410 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL GREENBRIER AND
NORTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 3766 8002 3750 8028 3751 8030 3753 8028
3753 8031 3754 8033 3755 8031 3756 8032
3758 8030 3762 8023 3763 8022 3764 8026
3770 8024 3776 8018
TIME...MOT...LOC 2009Z 304DEG 31KT 3758 8019
$$
VAC005-045-142030-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0170.000000T0000Z-260814T2030Z/
Alleghany VA-Craig VA-
410 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN ALLEGHANY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA AND NORTH
CENTRAL CRAIG COUNTIES IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...
At 409 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Potts Creek, or
near Paint Bank, moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Jordan Mines...
Paint Bank...
Earlehurst...
and Potts Creek.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare immediately for DAMAGING WINDS, as well as deadly cloud to
ground lightning. For your safety, move to an interior room on the
lowest floor of a sturdy building. Stay away from windows.
Locally heavy rain will quickly reduce visibility and result in
ponding of water on roadways, standing water in low lying areas, and
minor flooding of creeks, streams, and areas of poor drainage.
Drivers are urged to slow down and use extra caution to avoid
hydroplaning.
When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any
size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees
or large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free
at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be
shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and
on X.
&&
LAT...LON 3766 8002 3750 8028 3751 8030 3753 8028
3753 8031 3754 8033 3755 8031 3756 8032
3758 8030 3762 8023 3763 8022 3764 8026
3770 8024 3776 8018
TIME...MOT...LOC 2009Z 304DEG 31KT 3758 8019
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
DS
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-14 15:23:23
795
WWUS51 KRNK 142022
SVSRNK
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
422 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
VAC005-045-142032-
/O.EXP.KRNK.SV.W.0170.000000T0000Z-260814T2030Z/
Alleghany VA-Craig VA-
422 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR
SOUTHWESTERN ALLEGHANY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA AND NORTH
CENTRAL CRAIG COUNTIES IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA WILL EXPIRE AT 430 PM
EDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, heavy
rain is still possible with this thunderstorm.
&&
LAT...LON 3766 8002 3750 8028 3751 8030 3753 8028
3753 8031 3754 8033 3755 8031 3756 8032
3758 8030 3762 8023 3763 8022 3764 8026
3770 8024 3776 8018
TIME...MOT...LOC 2022Z 303DEG 25KT 3753 8010
$$
DS
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