Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:00PM
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Washington County in southwestern Virginia...
* Until 700 PM EDT.
* At 624 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of Whitetop, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Glade Spring, Damascus, Konnarock and Emory-Meadow View. This includes Interstate 81 in Virginia between mile markers 22 and 33.
* AFFECTED AREAS: WASHINGTON, VA
Instructions:
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.
Address/Location
Washington County, VA Department of Emergency Management
1 Government Center Pl
Abingdon, VA 24210
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 276-525-1330
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP WASHCOVA followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning