Virginia, West Virginia Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/10/2026 11:54

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 2:54PM EDT until August 10 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 10, 2026 - 11:54am
Expires: 
August 10, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description: 
SVRLWX The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Shenandoah County in northwestern Virginia... Southern Frederick County in northwestern Virginia... Northeastern Rockingham County in western Virginia... Northwestern Warren County in northwestern Virginia... Northwestern Page County in northwestern Virginia... Southeastern Grant County in eastern West Virginia... Southern Hardy County in eastern West Virginia... * Until 345 PM EDT. * At 253 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles east of Moorefield to near Mathias to near Upper Tract, moving southeast at 55 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... Strasburg, Woodstock, Rough Run, Luray, Broadway, Timberville, Mount Jackson, Basye-Bryce Mountain, Mathias, New Market, Basye, Edinburg, Maurertown, Toms Brook, Tunis, Kings Crossing, Shenandoah Caverns, Seven Fountains, Alonzaville, and Hamburg.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description: 
Frederick, VA; Page, VA; Rockingham, VA; Shenandoah, VA; Warren, VA; Grant, WV; Hardy, WV
Forcast Office: 
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov