Thunderstorms Hit Roanoke Area

Thunderstorms are barreling east at 35 mph, bringing 40-mph gusts and heavy rain that’s slashing visibility—stick around until 1:15 PM. Hit hardest in Roanoke, Salem, Craig, Botetourt, and Montgomery Counties. Brace for downed limbs, flooded roads, and creek overflows. If outside, seek shelter. Drive slow, avoid standing water, and watch for hydroplaning. Check weather.gov or roanoke.com/weather for updates. Stay safe, stay dry. Support the show:Get a discount at https://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/6d4337984e47f979