Thunderstorm Warning for Roanoke | Roanoke News

A powerful thunderstorm is barreling through Roanoke with wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea-sized hail possible—don’t ignore the danger, lightning can strike up to 10 miles away. Heavy rain may cause flash flooding in low-lying areas, while strong winds threaten tree limbs and flying debris. Drivers, slow down and watch for hydroplaning. Stay indoors if you’re outside. The alert lasts until 4:30 PM ET—check weather.gov or roanoke.com/weather for updates. Stay safe and stay aware. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/af2b1b1d15057392