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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
730 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

VAC035-063-067-141-222345-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0195.000000T0000Z-260822T2345Z/
Floyd VA-Carroll VA-Franklin VA-Patrick VA-
730 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT
FOR
CENTRAL FLOYD...SOUTHEASTERN CARROLL...SOUTHWESTERN FRANKLIN AND
NORTHERN PATRICK COUNTIES...

At 730 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Callaway to near Endicott to near Ararat, moving
east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Hillsville...
Floyd...
Fancy Gap...
Woolwine...
Willis...
Endicott...
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.

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LAT...LON 3673 8081 3694 8028 3702 8019 3702 8011
      3682 8011 3662 8066
TIME...MOT...LOC 2330Z 289DEG 21KT 3697 8009 3686 8009 3664 8056 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

CDG