Hail, Damaging Winds, and Tornadoes Possible Monday

Severe thunderstorms on Monday will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. While the entire region will have a potential, the highest potential will be east of the Blue Ridge. A lesser risk of severe storms is for this evening over portions of southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will may be capable of producing localized damaging winds or an isolated tornado. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hillsville (KHLX)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 80.82°WElev: 2736ft.

Overcast and Breezy

59°F

15°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	S 21 G 29 mph
Barometer	29.75 in
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 1:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Cripple Creek VA

Wind Advisory March 16, 11:00am until March 17, 02:00am

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Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 56 °F
Scattered
Showers
Monday
High: 59 °F⇓
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Patchy
Fog
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Showers and
Breezy then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Scattered
Flurries
Tuesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 55 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Scattered showers, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then rain between 4pm and 5pm, then showers after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog between noon and 1pm. Temperature rising to near 59 by 8am, then falling to around 42 during the remainder of the day. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers, mainly before 7pm. Low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Scattered flurries before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.