• Severe Weather Statement for Franklin County, Virginia
  • Severe Weather Statement issued September 01 at 1:59AM EDT until September 01 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS
  • Effective: Friday, August 31, 2018 at 11:57 p.m.
  • Expires: Saturday, September 1, 2018 at 6 a.m.

  • ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL FRANKLIN COUNTY WILL
    EXPIRE AT 200 AM EDT...
    The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
    limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property.
    Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However gusty
    winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms.
    When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any
    size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees
    or large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free
    at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be
    shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and
    on Twitter.