8/1/2025 1:55:00 PM until 8/1/2025 3:00:00 PM

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. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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.

SVRRNK The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... West central Pittsylvania County in south central Virginia... The City of Martinsville in south central Virginia... Henry County in south central Virginia... Eastern Patrick County in southwestern Virginia... Southern Franklin County in west central Virginia... * Until 300 PM EDT. * At 154 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Sago to near Oak Level to near Stuart, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Martinsville... Stuart... Penhook... Callands... Spencer... Bassett... and Sydnorsville.