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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0078 Issued by the Blacksburg Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-06-08 16:59:14 058 WUUS51 KRNK 082158 SVRRNK VAC009-019-023-163-082300- /O.NEW.KRNK.SV.W.0078.250608T2158Z-250608T2300Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 558 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Rockbridge County in west central Virginia... Northeastern Bedford County in south central Virginia... East central Botetourt County in west central Virginia... West central Amherst County in central Virginia... * Until 700 PM EDT. * At 558 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Natural Bridge, or 7 miles northeast of Buchanan, 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... Glasgow... Big Island... Coleman Falls... Pleasant View... Snowden... Naola... and Natural Bridge. 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 Twitter. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central Virginia. && LAT...LON 3757 7969 3767 7967 3767 7918 3745 7924 TIME...MOT...LOC 2158Z 281DEG 17KT 3761 7961 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ JCB Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-06-08 17:20:15 754 WWUS51 KRNK 082219 SVSRNK Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 619 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 VAC023-082229- /O.CAN.KRNK.SV.W.0078.000000T0000Z-250608T2300Z/ Botetourt VA- 619 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL BOTETOURT COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central Virginia. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central, south central and west central Virginia. && LAT...LON 3755 7951 3765 7948 3767 7918 3745 7924 TIME...MOT...LOC 2219Z 281DEG 17KT 3759 7949 $$ VAC009-019-163-082300- /O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0078.000000T0000Z-250608T2300Z/ Rockbridge VA-Bedford VA-Amherst VA- 619 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ROCKBRIDGE...NORTHEASTERN BEDFORD AND WEST CENTRAL AMHERST COUNTIES... At 619 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Glasgow, 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... Glasgow... Big Island... Naola... Coleman Falls... Pleasant View... and Snowden. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central Virginia. 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 Twitter. && LAT...LON 3755 7951 3765 7948 3767 7918 3745 7924 TIME...MOT...LOC 2219Z 281DEG 17KT 3759 7949 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ JCB Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-06-08 17:20:15 754 WWUS51 KRNK 082219 SVSRNK Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 619 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 VAC023-082229- /O.CAN.KRNK.SV.W.0078.000000T0000Z-250608T2300Z/ Botetourt VA- 619 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL BOTETOURT COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central Virginia. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central, south central and west central Virginia. && LAT...LON 3755 7951 3765 7948 3767 7918 3745 7924 TIME...MOT...LOC 2219Z 281DEG 17KT 3759 7949 $$ VAC009-019-163-082300- /O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0078.000000T0000Z-250608T2300Z/ Rockbridge VA-Bedford VA-Amherst VA- 619 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ROCKBRIDGE...NORTHEASTERN BEDFORD AND WEST CENTRAL AMHERST COUNTIES... At 619 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Glasgow, 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... Glasgow... Big Island... Naola... Coleman Falls... Pleasant View... and Snowden. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central Virginia. 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 Twitter. && LAT...LON 3755 7951 3765 7948 3767 7918 3745 7924 TIME...MOT...LOC 2219Z 281DEG 17KT 3759 7949 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ JCB Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-06-08 17:45:46 593 WWUS51 KRNK 082245 SVSRNK Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 645 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 VAC163-082255- /O.CAN.KRNK.SV.W.0078.000000T0000Z-250608T2300Z/ Rockbridge VA- 645 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central Virginia. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central, south central and west central Virginia. && LAT...LON 3751 7941 3766 7932 3767 7918 3745 7924 TIME...MOT...LOC 2245Z 281DEG 17KT 3757 7934 $$ VAC009-019-082300- /O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0078.000000T0000Z-250608T2300Z/ Bedford VA-Amherst VA- 645 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR NORTHEASTERN BEDFORD AND WEST CENTRAL AMHERST COUNTIES... At 645 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Big Island, 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... Big Island... Naola... Coleman Falls... and Pleasant View. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central Virginia. 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 Twitter. && LAT...LON 3751 7941 3766 7932 3767 7918 3745 7924 TIME...MOT...LOC 2245Z 281DEG 17KT 3757 7934 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ JCB Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-06-08 17:45:46 593 WWUS51 KRNK 082245 SVSRNK Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 645 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 VAC163-082255- /O.CAN.KRNK.SV.W.0078.000000T0000Z-250608T2300Z/ Rockbridge VA- 645 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central Virginia. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central, south central and west central Virginia. && LAT...LON 3751 7941 3766 7932 3767 7918 3745 7924 TIME...MOT...LOC 2245Z 281DEG 17KT 3757 7934 $$ VAC009-019-082300- /O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0078.000000T0000Z-250608T2300Z/ Bedford VA-Amherst VA- 645 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR NORTHEASTERN BEDFORD AND WEST CENTRAL AMHERST COUNTIES... At 645 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Big Island, 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... Big Island... Naola... Coleman Falls... and Pleasant View. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central Virginia. 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 Twitter. && LAT...LON 3751 7941 3766 7932 3767 7918 3745 7924 TIME...MOT...LOC 2245Z 281DEG 17KT 3757 7934 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ JCB Action: Expired Issued At: 2025-06-08 17:56:16 787 WWUS51 KRNK 082255 SVSRNK Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 655 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 VAC009-019-082303- /O.EXP.KRNK.SV.W.0078.000000T0000Z-250608T2300Z/ Bedford VA-Amherst VA- 655 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN BEDFORD AND WEST CENTRAL AMHERST COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 700 PM EDT... The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central Virginia. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central, south central and west central Virginia. Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for Amherst and Northeastern Bedford Counties until 745 PM EDT. && LAT...LON 3751 7941 3766 7932 3767 7918 3745 7924 TIME...MOT...LOC 2253Z 281DEG 17KT 3757 7932 $$ JCB |