Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 4 at 4:32PM EDT until September 4 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 4, 2026 - 1:32pm
Expires:
September 4, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
SVRLWX
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Highland County in western Virginia...
* Until 515 PM EDT.
* At 432 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 13 miles south of Franklin to 6 miles west of
Monterey, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches
to fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as
damage homes and vehicles. Roadways may become blocked by
downed trees. Localized power outages are possible.
Unsecured light objects may become projectiles.
* Locations impacted include...
Monterey, Hightown, Clover Creek, Mustoe, Mcdowell, Possum Trot,
Doe Hill, Head Waters, Vanderpool, Sirons Mill, and Liberty.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Highland, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov