27 Sep 2024 | 03:43 PM UTC
US: Tornado warning in effect for Danville and nearby areas of Virginia, until at least 12:00 Sept. 27
FLASH: Tornado warning in effect for Danville and nearby areas of Virginia, US, until at least 12:00 Sept. 27. Take cover.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a tornado warning for the city of Danville and parts of Pittsylvania County, in southern Virginia, and parts of Caswell County, North Carolina, on Sept. 27. The warning is in effect until at least 12:00, and areas under the warning include Danville, Mount Hermon, and Blairs. The tornado warning could be extended or expanded on short notice.
This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.
Seek shelter immediately in areas covered by the warning. Be prepared to quickly move to a safe location if new warnings are issued. Postpone driving until weather conditions improve. Charge battery-powered devices in case prolonged electricity outages occur. Monitor local media for updated emergency and weather information.
