StormLatest status
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
Where it happened
Buchanan, VA; Dickenson, VA · 37.314°, -82.227°
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- official severity
- Severe
- urgency
- Immediate
- certainty
- Observed
- event
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- areas
- Buchanan, VA; Dickenson, VA
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Incident timeline
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
SVRRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Dickenson County in southwestern Virginia... Northwestern Buchanan County in southwestern Virginia... * Until 415 PM EDT. * At 340 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Breaks Interstate, moving east at 10 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... Grundy, Breaks Interstate, Big Rock, Roseann, and Vansant. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.