Local Storm Report
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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Preliminary Local Storm Report...Summary
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
438 PM EDT Thu Jul 30 2026

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0210 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 NE Rainelle           37.99N 80.73W
07/28/2026                   Greenbrier         WV   Utility Company

            Tree on power line in Charmco.

0248 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 W Ronceverte          37.75N 80.52W
07/28/2026                   Greenbrier         WV   911 Call Center

            Tree down across half the roadway.

0324 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Gratton                 37.13N 81.41W
07/28/2026                   Tazewell           VA   911 Call Center

            Several trees down in the Gratton area.

1129 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     2 N Marion              36.86N 81.50W
07/28/2026                   Smyth              VA   911 Call Center

            Large tree across Keller Lane blocking both
            lanes.

1131 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     2 W Atkins              36.86N 81.46W
07/28/2026                   Smyth              VA   Emergency Mngr

            Couple of trees down near the intersection
            of Lee Hwy and Bales Lane. Areas of deep
            standing water from runoff.

1132 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     2 NW Troutdale          36.72N 81.47W
07/28/2026                   Smyth              VA   911 Call Center

            Numerous trees were reported down along
            Sugar grove highway in Smyth County
            Virginia.

1145 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Atkins                  36.87N 81.42W
07/28/2026                   Smyth              VA   911 Call Center

            Numerous trees were reported down across the
            Atkins area in Smyth County Virginia this
            morning.

1150 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     4 W Sugar Grove         36.77N 81.47W
07/28/2026                   Smyth              VA   911 Call Center

            Large tree blocking both lanes over Teas
            Road just west of Rye Valley.

1233 PM     Flash Flood      Atkins                  36.87N 81.42W
07/28/2026                   Smyth              VA   Emergency Mngr

            VDEM relayed message of water over road near
            Atkin Elem. County EM investigating tree
            damage reports.

1237 PM     Flash Flood      1 W Atkins              36.87N 81.44W
07/28/2026                   Smyth              VA   911 Call Center

            Road flooded at the intersection of Lee Hwy
            and Nicks Creek Road.

1240 PM     Flash Flood      1 SSE Marion Wytheville 36.89N 81.35W
07/28/2026                   Smyth              VA   Public

            Portion of Dutton road washed out in Rural
            Retreat. Water has made it unpassable
            according to report.

0100 PM     Flash Flood      1 WSW Atkins            36.86N 81.43W
07/28/2026                   Smyth              VA   Public

            911 Call Center reported Nicks Creek Road
            was closed due to water over the roadway.

0431 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 SSW Hollins           37.33N 79.96W
07/28/2026                   Roanoke            VA   Dept of Highways

            Tree down on Fenwick Drive NW.

0455 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     2 W Critz               36.63N 80.18W
07/28/2026                   Patrick            VA   Dept of Highways

            Tree down on Scenic Drive.

1159 AM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     2 S Flatridge           36.70N 81.32W
07/28/2026                   Grayson            VA   Utility Company

            Tree on power line off Roberts Cove Road.

1235 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 W Independence        36.62N 81.16W
07/28/2026                   Grayson            VA   Public

            Social media reported that multiple trees
            were down across the county.

0202 PM     Flash Flood      2 SW Flatridge          36.71N 81.34W
07/28/2026                   Grayson            VA   Dept of Highways

            Flat Ridge Road Washed Out.

0444 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 NE Whitetop           36.62N 81.60W
07/28/2026                   Grayson            VA   Utility Company

            Tree on power line off U.S. 58.

0439 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     4 NNW Burnt Chimney     37.16N 79.85W
07/28/2026                   Franklin           VA   Public

            Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 4
            NNW Burnt Chimney. Tree down blocking one
            lane.

0358 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     5 NNE Alum Ridge        36.99N 80.42W
07/28/2026                   Floyd              VA   Public

            Several trees down along Route 8.

0211 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     2 NE Dugspur            36.84N 80.59W
07/28/2026                   Carroll            VA   Public

            Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2
            NE Dugspur. Couple of trees down on Floyd
            Pike Rd.

0445 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     2 WNW Stewartsville     37.27N 79.84W
07/28/2026                   Bedford            VA   Trained Spotter

            Tree down at the corner of Beacon Hill Road
            and Hazelwood Terrace.

0420 PM     Hail             1 NNW Beech Mountain    36.22N 81.89W
07/28/2026  M0.25 Inch       Watauga            NC   Cocorahs



0504 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     2 SE Sugar Grove        36.25N 81.76W
07/28/2026                   Watauga            NC   Public

            Delayed Report: Social media picture shows a
            tree down in Vilas, NC. Time is estimated
            from radar.

0620 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     2 S Reidsville          36.32N 79.67W
07/28/2026                   Rockingham         NC   911 Call Center

            Power line down near the intersection of S
            Scales St and Freemont St.

0623 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     2 SE Reidsville         36.33N 79.64W
07/28/2026                   Rockingham         NC   911 Call Center

            One tree down near U.S. 29 and Barnes
            Street.

0625 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     5 SSE Reidsville        36.28N 79.64W
07/28/2026                   Rockingham         NC   Trained Spotter

            Multiple trees down along Highway 29 at Mile
            Marker 147.

0629 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     4 SSE Reidsville        36.30N 79.63W
07/28/2026                   Rockingham         NC   Utility Company

            Power outages reported along Mizpah Church
            Road between Highway 29 and NC 87 just west
            of the community of Williamsburg due to
            downed trees on power lines.

0724 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 SW Providence         36.49N 79.38W
07/28/2026                   Caswell            NC   Public

            Tree down.

0121 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 E Piney Creek         36.55N 81.29W
07/28/2026                   Alleghany          NC   911 Call Center

            Three trees down in Piney Creek area.

0125 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 ENE Sparta            36.51N 81.12W
07/28/2026                   Alleghany          NC   911 Call Center

            Two trees down in Sparta area.


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