• Special Weather Statement for Botetourt County, Virginia
  • Special Weather Statement issued October 20 at 10:51PM EDT by NWS
  • Effective: Saturday, October 20, 2018 at 11 p.m.
  • Expires: Saturday, October 20, 2018 at 10:45 p.m.

  • At 1049 PM EDT, showers with a few rumbles of thunder extended from
    Marlinton to near Lawn to Gilbert Creek. Movement was southeast at
    50 mph.
    Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph are possible as these showers pass.
    Locations impacted include...
    Alleghany...
    Bluefield...
    Lexington...
    Bland...
    and Buena Vista.
    This includes The following Locations VMI, The West Virginia State
    Fairgrounds, and Mercer County Airport.