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Hazardous Weather Outlook Saturday, August 8, 2026

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for north central and northwest North Carolina and southwest Virginia for August 8, 2026. Heavy rainfall from thunderstorms could produce localized flash flooding in areas west of the Blue Ridge, and a marginal risk of severe weather with damaging winds was also possible.

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