Full Notification

The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Alleghany County in west central Virginia... The City of Buena Vista in west central Virginia... The City of Lexington in west central Virginia... Rockbridge County in west central Virginia... Bath County in west central Virginia... Eastern Greenbrier County in southeastern West Virginia...

* Until 1215 AM EDT.

* At 1115 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mountain Grove, or 8 miles northwest of Hot Springs, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Lexington... Buena Vista... Glasgow... Goshen... Warm Springs... Millboro... and Hot Springs. This includes The following Location VMI.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ALLEGHANY, VA ... BATH, VA ... ROCKBRIDGE, VA ... CITY OF BUENA VISTA, VA ... CITY OF LEXINGTON, VA ... GREENBRIER, WV

Instructions:

Prepare immediately for damaging winds, as well as deadly cloud to ground lightning. 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 this storm, 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 Twitter.