Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 17 at 2:35PM EDT until August 17 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
August 17, 2026 - 11:35am
Expires:
August 17, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
590 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING
AREAS
IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES
IN NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA
CASWELL ROCKINGHAM STOKES
SURRY
IN NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
ALLEGHANY NC ASHE WATAUGA
WILKES YADKIN
IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 18 COUNTIES
IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA
CITY OF DANVILLE CITY OF MARTINSVILLE HENRY
PITTSYLVANIA
IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
BLAND CARROLL CITY OF GALAX
CITY OF RADFORD FLOYD GILES
GRAYSON MONTGOMERY PATRICK
PULASKI SMYTH TAZEWELL
WYTHE
IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA
FRANKLIN
IN WEST VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES
IN SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA
MERCER MONROE SUMMERS
Area Description:
Alleghany, NC; Ashe, NC; Caswell, NC; Rockingham, NC; Stokes, NC; Surry, NC; Watauga, NC; Wilkes, NC; Yadkin, NC; Bland, VA; Carroll, VA; Floyd, VA; Franklin, VA; Giles, VA; Grayson, VA; Henry, VA; Montgomery, VA; Patrick, VA; Pittsylvania, VA; Pulaski, VA; Smyth, VA; Tazewell, VA; Wythe, VA; City of Danville, VA; City of Galax, VA; City of Martinsville, VA; City of Radford, VA; Mercer, WV; Monroe, WV; Summers, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov