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Pittsylvania county continues relief efforts after last weekend’s tornado
Saturday’s tornado was a once-in-generation storm in Pittsylvania County. The EF2-strength tornado was the first one recorded in the area since 1977, according to the National Weather Service. It sent winds of over 100 miles per hour straight through several neighborhoods off Dry Fork Road,
Pittsylvania County tornado rated EF-2
A tornado spawned from the remnants of Hurricane Helene in Pittsylvania County was rated an EF-2, the National Weather Service said Saturday.
Tornado warning expires for Pittsylvania, Halifax, Bedford, Franklin Counties
A tornado warning remains in effect for Pittsylvania County, Halifax County, Bedford Co. and Franklin County. The tornado warning for Pittsylvania and Halifax Counties is set to expire at 5:45 p.m.
NWS rates Pittsylvania County tornado an EF-2
The National Weather Service has rated Friday’s tornado in Pittsylvania County an EF-2, reaching wind speed of 118 mph. Officials say the widest the tornado grew was 225 yards and it cut a 6.85 mile path over roughly 18 minutes.
Update: At least 20 homes damaged when tornado rips through Pittsylvania County
One woman was injured when her mobile home was snatched up by the twister and destroyed, said Stephen Barts, deputy chief with Blairs Fire & Rescue.
Tornado warnings issued for parts of Franklin, Henry, and Pittsylvania Counties plus Martinsville
North Shore… Western Smith Mountain Lake… Westlake Corner… and Union Hall. Take cover now. This warning is set to expire at 5:45 p.m. (WFXR) — The NWS has added a tornado warning for: Leatherwood… and Mountain Valley.
Tornado Warning issued for Henry, Pittsylvania counties
T he National Weather Service has issued multiple tornado warnings for areas in Henry and Pittsylvania counties and the city of Martinsville. The strongest warning has been extend
Tornado warning issued for Franklin County, Henry County
A tornado warning has been issued for portions of Henry and Franklin County. It’s set to expire at 3:45 p.m. Locations impacted include: Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter.
Dry Fork area still picking up the pieces from EF-2 tornado
Crews are now picking up those pieces left behind by the EF-2 tornado that tore through the Dry Fork area for nearly seven ...
WATCH: Tornado wreaks havoc in Pittsylvania County, over a dozen homes damaged
The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado touched down in Pittsylvania County on Friday evening.
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Tornado warning expires for Pittsylvania County
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for Pittsylvania County. It’s set to expire at noon. At 11:46 a.m., a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located ...
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Second tornado confirmed; 118,000 Va. customers still without power Sunday as storm cleanup continues
Sunday afternoon brought a rash of tornado warnings on a series of small cells with tight rotation in Henry, Franklin and ...
Pittsylvania County resident recounts terrifying moments tornado hits, experts assess path
The National Weather Service is now ranking a tornado that ripped through Pittsylvania County as an EF 2 out of 5.