Charleston, WV – A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect for Buchanan and Dickenson counties in southwest Virginia until 11 p.m. EDT tonight, according to the National Weather Service.
The affected areas include the cities of Breaks Interstate Park, Clintwood, Davenport, Grundy, Hurley, and Vansant. Severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, heavy rainfall, and hail are possible as the storms move through the region.
Residents in these areas are advised to remain alert and take precautions, including securing outdoor items and seeking shelter indoors during any thunderstorms. Travel may be hazardous, with possible downpours reducing visibility and creating slippery road conditions.
Stay tuned to local weather updates and be prepared for any changes in the weather conditions, as more alerts may follow.