6:45PM-A look at the radar this evening. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms will continue over the mountains and foothills for the rest of the evening. A detailed forecast is at http://weather.gov/rnk . Go to https://radar.weather.gov/station/KFCX/standard for the latest radar. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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6:45PM-A look at the radar this evening. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms will continue over the mountains and foothills for the rest of the evening. A detailed forecast is at http://weather.gov/rnk . Go to https://radar.weather.gov/station/KFCX/standard for the latest radar. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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Here is a look at one weather model's forecast of how storms could develop and evolve today. The upshot is that we expect thunderstorms to develop just east of the Blue Ridge toward mid-afternoon and move east and southeast across the Piedmont throughout the evening. The strongest storms may be capable of damaging winds, flooding, and cloud-to-ground lightning. Keep an eye to the sky in the Piedmont today! | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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Here is a look at one weather model's forecast of how storms could develop and evolve today. The upshot is that we expect thunderstorms to develop just east of the Blue Ridge toward mid-afternoon and move east and southeast across the Piedmont throughout the evening. The strongest storms may be capable of damaging winds, flooding, and cloud-to-ground lightning. Keep an eye to the sky in the Piedmont today! | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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Rain intensity and coverage has increased in many locations this afternoon. On and off rainfall, heavy at times, will continue through this afternoon and evening. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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Rain intensity and coverage has increased in many locations this afternoon. On and off rainfall, heavy at times, will continue through this afternoon and evening. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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Rain and thunderstorms are ongoing this evening. Coverage of rain and storms should begin to diminish as the night progresses, but a few isolated overnight downpours will continue to be possible. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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Rain and thunderstorms are ongoing this evening. Coverage of rain and storms should begin to diminish as the night progresses, but a few isolated overnight downpours will continue to be possible. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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RADAR UPDATE-As of 4:35am a warm frontal boundary continues to lift north and east into the area. Showers and a few thunderstorms have been noted along I-77 SB from Hillsville, VA back to Pilot Mountain, NC. Activity will continue north and east at 15-20 mph. Some lawns and gardens might finally get a drink!!! | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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RADAR UPDATE-As of 4:35am a warm frontal boundary continues to lift north and east into the area. Showers and a few thunderstorms have been noted along I-77 SB from Hillsville, VA back to Pilot Mountain, NC. Activity will continue north and east at 15-20 mph. Some lawns and gardens might finally get a drink!!! | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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Look for slightly warmer temperatures tomorrow when compared to today's. Light, scattered showers arrive in the morning and remain possible through the afternoon for the west. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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Look for slightly warmer temperatures tomorrow when compared to today's. Light, scattered showers arrive in the morning and remain possible through the afternoon for the west. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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10:10PM-Showers and storms continue to roll across the VA/NC line with severe weather down to the south and west across the Tri-Cities region. We will continue to monitor this area as it lifts north overnight with our warm front leaving the risk for a few strong storms/heavy rainfall overnight. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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This GOES East infrared satellite imagery shows a weather system as it deepens over the TN Valley. This upper level trough will bring periods of rain and occasionally thunderstorms to the area beginning today and continuing through the work week. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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A look at the current radar loop, through 9:10 PM tonight. Showers with a few storms are heading towards central WV, and will reach the forecast area by the next hour or two. Showers and storms will weaken as they get into VA, and not all areas will see rain tonight. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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SCATTERED SHOWERS & STORMS-Looking ahead to the rest of this afternoon and evening it's more of the same. A front to the north compounded by incoming tropical moisture from Ida to the south means more storms with locally heavy rainfall. Flash Flooding has already been reported this morning across the southern West Virginia Coalfields as storms continue to train over the same locations. Localized flash flooding cannot be ruled out with any storms today along with strong gusty winds. More widespre
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More scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening. Heavy downpours are again possible with the stronger storms. Here is our radar loop from 2:24 PM EDT to 2:42 PM EDT. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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More scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening. Heavy downpours are again possible with the stronger storms. Here is our radar loop from 2:24 PM EDT to 2:42 PM EDT. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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Areas of heavy rain and embedded thunderstorms will continue for a couple more hours, eventually tapering off tonight. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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Areas of heavy rain and embedded thunderstorms will continue for a couple more hours, eventually tapering off tonight. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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A look at the tornadic storm passing by our office earlier today. Very obvious rotation as it passes. This video is sped up 15x. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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Showers and storms are moving into the area, with some storms reaching severe criteria. These storms will continue east through the afternoon and evening, with damaging winds and frequent lightning as the threats. Be careful on the roads, as heavy rain could cause hazardous driving conditions. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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8:25PM - This large shield of rain will cross sw VA, nw NC and se WV through midnight. Many locations have received 0.5 to 0.75 inches of rain so far. How much rainfall have you had? weather.gov/rnk | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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Regional radar loop showing precipitation spreading north into southern and central Virginia. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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Some parts of the forecast area are already seeing light rain, but the heavier steadier rain is headed north from North Carolina and will be here soon. Look for a wet night and a wet Saturday morning! Here is the latest radar loop from the Blacksburg National Weather Service radar. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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510AM- The leading edge of a large shield of light to moderate rain will move northeast through the region this morning. The reds and yellows in this loop are where temperatures aloft are near freezing, about 4,000 to 8,000 feet above ground level. As snow melts into raindrops at this level they become highly reflective. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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The radar is still quiet at noon, but still expecting rain and storms to develop as the afternoon progresses. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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Showers and thunderstorms continue over southwest VA, WV, and northwest NC through this evening. We are not expecting anything severe, just very heavy rain at times. Precipitation should come to an end after sunset. Deeper thunderstorms can be seen over eastern NC in this infrared imagery from GOES-East. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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Showers and thunderstorms continue over southwest VA, WV, and northwest NC through this evening. We are not expecting anything severe, just very heavy rain at times. Precipitation should come to an end after sunset. Deeper thunderstorms can be seen over eastern NC in this infrared imagery from GOES-East. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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Clouds and light rain/drizzle continue overnight, especially in the mountains. Higher elevations may have very low visibility due to fog as well. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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Rain is becoming more widespread this evening, although still light. Rain coverage and intensity will increase overnight. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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The US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA has shared a video briefing on the threat of severe weather this afternoon for Danville and the surrounding counties which includes the risk for widespread wind damage, tornadoes and localized flash flooding. Please take the time to view. | River City TV
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11 AM-Current radar shows our cold front now pushing east with pockets of light to moderate rain working through the New River Valley and Alleghany Highlands. The Roanoke Valley is up next for a brief round of moderate rain. Showers trail back to the south toward the North Carolina mountains and foothills with drier air already pushing into central West Virginia and eastern Kentucky. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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7:50PM Radar Update- A front continues to works its way into the area this evening. While things are cooperating, the atmosphere remains favorable to produce rotating storms. Currently monitoring these two showers that are showing broad rotation near King/Pilot Mountain. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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The possibility of isolated strong storms continue into the overnight hours across the area. Damaging winds and heavy rainfall will be the main threats, though weak tornados are also possible. Stay weather aware and have a way to receive weather warnings! | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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Scattered showers and even a few thunderstorms will return tonight and increase in coverage on Monday. A few of the storms Monday afternoon across the southern Blue Ridge and foothills, as well as the NC Piedmont may produce localized severe weather with damaging winds and isolated tornadoes possible. Pockets of heavy rain Monday may also lead to localized flash flooding anywhere across southwest Virginia and northwest North Carolina. For the lastest forecast, please visit: www.weather.gov/rnk a
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As one area of light to moderate rain fades, additional showers and thunderstorms will overspread the region later this afternoon and this evneing. The best chance for thunder to accompany the rain will be south of U.S. Highway 460. Remember, if thunder roars, move indoors! For the latest forecast visit: www.weather.gov/rnk | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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Visible satellite loop showing snow cover over the southeast states. Note: clouds move, the snow does not, when looping the images. | US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
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