Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Shenandoah County, Virginia
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Current Status
⛈️ Active: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 8 at 2:05PM EDT until August 8 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
SVRLWX The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... South central Shenandoah County in northwestern Virginia... East central Rockingham County in western Virginia... Page County in northwestern Virginia... * Until 245 PM EDT. * At 204 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Mount Jackson to near Timberville, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches to fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as damage homes and vehicles. Roadways may become blocked by downed trees. Localized power outages are possible. Unsecured light objects may become projectiles. * Locations impacted include... Luray, Timberville, Mount Jackson, Stanley, New Market, Alma, Kimball, Honeyville, Kings Crossing, Shenandoah Caverns, Leaksville, Ida, Hamburg, Quicksburg, Fairview, Hawkinstown, Panorama, Forestville, Ril
Effective August 8, 2026 at 2:05 PM ET · Expires August 8, 2026 at 2:45 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Expires
August 8, 2026 at 2:45 PM ET
Last Checked
9 minutes ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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This same Severe Thunderstorm Warning also covers:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Warning mean for Shenandoah County, Virginia?
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Is this Severe Thunderstorm Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (9 minutes ago). It's set to expire August 8, 2026 at 2:45 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Warning alerts for Shenandoah County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Severe Thunderstorm Warning is also in effect for Rockingham County.