“NWS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING ISSUED FOR BRISTOL VA” from City of Bristol : Nixle

Tuesday August 11th, 2026 :: 08:10 p.m. EDT

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NWS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING ISSUED FOR BRISTOL VA

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the city of Bristol VA. Expect hail and damaging winds - Seek shelter immediately.

Instructions:

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay
away from windows.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
City of Bristol
501 Scott St
Bristol, VA 24201

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

Alert Details

Severity:: Moderate - Possible 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

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