Cumberland County, VA Warnings, Watches and Advisories

When a severe thunderstorm warning is issued, the storm may produce damaging winds, large hail, dangerous lightning, and heavy rain. In some cases, heavy rainfall produced by a severe storm can also lead to flash flooding. Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Cumberland County.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Heat Advisory issued September 2 at 3:21AM EDT until September 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 103 expected. * WHERE...In Virginia, Page, Shenandoah, Augusta, Eastern Highland, and Rockingham Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Grant, Eastern Pendleton, and Hardy Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Heat Advisory issued September 2 at 3:21AM EDT until September 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Albemarle, Greene, Nelson, Orange, Spotsylvania, Culpeper, Madison, and Rappahannock Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Heat Advisory issued September 2 at 3:07AM EDT until September 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Amherst, Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Bedford, Charlotte, Halifax, and Pittsylvania Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Heat Advisory issued September 2 at 2:20AM EDT until September 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...Heat index values between 103 and 107 degrees expected. * WHERE...Portions of central and south central Virginia. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Overnight lows in the mid 70s will not provide much relief from hot daytime temperatures.

Heat Advisory issued September 2 at 2:20AM EDT until September 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...Heat index values of 105 to 108 degrees expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and central, east central, north central, south central, and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Overnight lows in the mid 70s will not provide much relief from hot daytime temperatures.