Local Storm Report
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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NWUS51 KRNK 191828
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Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
228 PM EDT Sat Jul 19 2025
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0620 PM Lightning 1 E Galax Hillsville Ai 36.76N 80.80W
07/17/2025 Carroll VA Newspaper
Lightning struck the steeple of the Shiloh
Methodist Church, causing a fire. The
Hillsville Fire Department extinguished the
fire quickly, though water damage was
reported to the church during the effort.
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