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Severe Storms Possible Tuesday

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
313 PM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026

.DISCUSSION...
Showers and storms return to mainly southeast West Virginia and 
neighboring portions of southwest Virginia early Tuesday morning.
Coverage continues throughout the day and spreads into NW NC later
on during the afternoon and evening. Storms could have strong to 
damaging winds, large hail, and heavy rainfall. Drier weather 
returns for the remainder of the work week before showers and 
storms return to the forecast for the weekend.

Rainfall amounts early Tuesday through Tuesday night are expected
to range from around a quarter of an inch to over an inch. Locally
heavier rain is expected under the heavier storms.

VAZ045-280815-
Campbell-
Including the city of Lynchburg
313 PM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            60           40           0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            50           40           0            
Min/Max Temp          66           88           65           86           
Max/Min RH %          100          64           97           45           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      SW  6 G18    W  7 G17     NW  7 G17    
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  3         SW 10 G21    W  4         NW  9 G19    
Precip Amount         0.00         0.20         0.05         0.00         
Precip Duration                    3            1                         
Precip Begin                       8 AM         Continuing                
Precip End                         Continuing   10 PM                     
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4250                      7590         
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 15                      NW 16        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 63750                     121440       
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Fair                      
Max ADI Early         24 Fair      36 Fair      29 Fair      73 Good      
Max ADI Late          7 Poor       44 Gen Good  3 Very Poor  78 Good      
Max LVORI Early       6            8            6            7            
Max LVORI Late        8            3            7            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
52 percent. South winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. South
winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 69 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal.  Precipitation near normal.