The Weather Authority Alert Day issued for Monday, May 27 has been lifted.

A line of strong to severe storms is forecast to move across the area starting Wednesday night

The stormiest time over the next few days appears to be Wednesday night

Severe thunderstorms are not as common as they might be in other parts of the country, but they do still happen locally in the spring and summer months.

The Weather Authority Alert Day issued for Friday, January 12, 2024, has been lifted.

This Weather Authority Alert Day has concluded.

There were more than 1,000 reports of severe weather Monday, but ours was isolated. We explain what caused that break in the action

National Weather Service in Blacksburg says damage was caused by very strong straight-line wind gusts Saturday

Storms between 1 and 9 p.m. Tuesday may produce localized wind damage, hail and flooding

Stronger storms late Tuesday afternoon and evening may contain damaging wind gusts and hail

Storms Thursday afternoon could produce localized wind damage and/or hail as they move east of the Parkway

Wind gusts will be capable of knocking down trees/tree limbs Saturday afternoon and evening

Saturday's gusts will be capable of causing damage and/or power outages

Enjoy the calm! Saturday will be wet early and windy after the rain passes

There were nearly 100 reports of wind damage in California due to intense areas of low pressure Tuesday afternoon

Our severe weather threat will be much lower Wednesday

Storms Sunday afternoon will be capable of producing localized wind damage

One front will be responsible for some changeable weather in less-than 24 hours

Storms Friday have the chance to become severe, especially along and east of US 29

The daily chance for slow-moving thunderstorms leads to the chance for flooding

Storms mainly pop south of U.S. 460 Thursday afternoon

Highs reach the 80s and 90s prior to scattered evening storms Tuesday

There will likely be fewer storms Thursday than what we've seen in recent days

Storm clusters, heat and humidity continue each day the rest of the week

Storms Tuesday afternoon and evening will be capable of producing scattered outages or wind damage

Storms Wednesday evening and night tap into residual heat from the daytime hours

A derecho is a name for a widespread wind storm, but it's something we became familiar with in 2012

Strong to severe storms are once again possible Friday afternoon and evening

It's possible that we see a few strong to severe thunderstorms Wednesday

Localized wind damage may occur with storms between 2 and 8 p.m. Monday

A storm system that will produce a severe weather outbreak in the Plains will drift eastward, giving us the increased potential for severe weather Thursday afternoon and evening. The greater chance of severe thunderstorms will be in Southside, but all of us need to be on alert. TimingWhatever we see in the morning Thursday will just be plain rain (nothing severe about it). Storm threats - Thursday, 3/18/2021What To DoWhile severe weather may not occur in every neighborhood of the 10 News viewing area, you need to have multiple ways to get warnings. - Lastly, call or text loved ones to make them aware of the potential for severe thunderstorms.