Monday, August 10, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 10 at 4:49PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

EVENT: NationalWeatherService SPS - *

AREA: Pulaski; Montgomery; Floyd; Franklin; Pittsylvania

At 449 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along

a line extending from Prices Fork to Bent Mountain to Northwest Smith

Mountain Lake. Movement was southeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around

unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...

Christiansburg...

Radford...

Rocky Mount...

Chatham...

Floyd...

Boones Mill...

and Pilot.

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FIPS-ZONE CODES: [051155][051750][051121][051063][051067][051143][051590][VAZ013][VAZ014][VAZ017][VAZ033][VAZ044]

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