Weather Alert
Botetourt County, VA
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 4/1/26 2:10 PM
End: 4/1/26 2:32 PM
Dur: 00:22
Canceled 4/1/26 2:32 PM

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 1 at 2:10PM EDT until April 1 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
SVRRNK The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Bedford County in south central Virginia...
East central Botetourt County in west central Virginia...
Southwestern Amherst County in central Virginia...
The City of Lynchburg in central Virginia...

* Until 315 PM EDT.

* At 209 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Peaks Of Otter Summit, or 7 miles north of Bedford, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Storm spotter reported quarter size hail.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Lynchburg...
Bedford...
Amherst...
Big Island...
Forest...
Coleman Falls...
and Madison Heights.



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