Tornado warning expired for parts of Franklin, Henry, Patrick counties Warning expired early at 3:39 p.m.
Tornado warning issued for Franklin, Henry and Patrick counties (WSLS 10)
RONAOKE, Va. – The National Weather Service has expired a tornado warning for parts of Henry, Franklin and Patrick counties.
The warning was originally set to expire at 3:45 p.m.
This warning effected north-central Henry County, Southwestern Franklin County and Northeastern Patrick County.
At 3:17 p.m., a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Endicott, 7 miles southwest of Ferrum, moving east at 10 mph.
Tornado warning issued TORNADO WARNING issued for parts of Henry, Franklin and Patrick counties until 3:45 p.m. Jeff Haniewich WSLS 10 News has more.
Posted by WSLS 10 / WSLS.com on Thursday, August 6, 2020Copyright 2020 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved.
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Chief Meteorologist Jeff Haniewich is an American Meteorological Society (AMS) Certified Broadcaster, forecasting weather conditions in southwest Virginia on WSLS 10 News at 5, 5:30, 6 and 11 p.m. every weekday.
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