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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0228 Issued by the Blacksburg Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-09-21 13:41:55
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WUUS51 KRNK 211841
SVRRNK
VAC035-063-141-211930-
/O.NEW.KRNK.SV.W.0228.260921T1841Z-260921T1930Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
241 PM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026
The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Floyd County in southwestern Virginia...
Eastern Carroll County in southwestern Virginia...
Western Patrick County in southwestern Virginia...
* Until 330 PM EDT.
* At 241 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Willis,
moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. Heavy Rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Floyd...
Indian Valley...
Fancy Gap...
Copper Hill...
Ararat...
Cana...
and Willis.
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.
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LAT...LON 3656 8084 3657 8085 3689 8060 3694 8063
3697 8056 3701 8052 3698 8050 3702 8045
3700 8042 3702 8042 3702 8035 3708 8028
3712 8012 3703 8011 3700 8014 3697 8014
3695 8015 3695 8018 3655 8043
TIME...MOT...LOC 1841Z 268DEG 22KT 3684 8048
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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PM
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-09-21 14:21:56
593
WWUS51 KRNK 211921
SVSRNK
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
321 PM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026
VAC035-063-141-211930-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0228.000000T0000Z-260921T1930Z/
Floyd VA-Carroll VA-Patrick VA-
321 PM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM EDT
FOR
FLOYD...SOUTHEASTERN CARROLL AND WESTERN PATRICK COUNTIES...
At 321 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Endicott, or 7
miles northeast of Woolwine, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Floyd...
Copper Hill...
Ararat...
Woolwine...
Cana...
Terrys Fork...
and Laurel Fork.
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 3655 8062 3657 8064 3679 8048 3689 8042
3702 8042 3702 8035 3708 8028 3712 8012
3703 8011 3700 8014 3697 8014 3695 8015
3695 8018 3655 8043
TIME...MOT...LOC 1921Z 268DEG 22KT 3685 8017
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
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