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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
359 PM EST THU JAN 1 2026
..HIGHEST WIND REPORTS
THESE ARE THE HIGHEST WIND GUSTS OF 25 MPH OR MORE THAT
HAS OCCURRED SINCE WEDNESDAY EVENING.
LOCATION SPEED TIME/DATE PROVIDER
..NORTH CAROLINA
..ALLEGHANY COUNTY
WHITEHEAD 2.5 S 36 MPH 0945 AM 01/01 CWOP
..ASHE COUNTY
ASHE COUNTY AIRPORT 67 MPH 0455 AM 01/01 AWOS
BALDWIN 2 ENE 60 MPH 0615 AM 01/01 CWOP
WEST JEFFERSON 58 MPH 0650 AM 01/01 CWOP
MT. JEFFERSON 55 MPH 1010 AM 01/01 NC-ECONET
LAUREL SPRINGS 2.0 SW 34 MPH 0145 PM 01/01 NC-ECONET
FLEETWOOD 33 MPH 0815 AM 01/01 CWOP
NELLA 28 MPH 1215 PM 01/01 DAVIS
GLENDALE SPRINGS 26 MPH 1135 AM 01/01 DAVIS
TUCKERDALE 25 MPH 0105 AM 01/01 DAVIS
..WATAUGA COUNTY
WATAUGA MEDICAL CENTER 62 MPH 0655 AM 01/01 AWOS
BLOWING ROCK 1.1 SE 54 MPH 0300 AM 01/01 DAVIS
BOONE 0.9 W 48 MPH 0430 AM 01/01 MESOWEST
BOONE 39 MPH 0616 AM 01/01 CWOP
BEECH MOUNTAIN 32 MPH 0232 AM 01/01 CWOP
..WILKES COUNTY
WILBAR 2 SSE 35 MPH 0232 AM 01/01 RAWS
WILKES COUNTY AIRPORT 30 MPH 1235 PM 01/01 AWOS
RONDA 29 MPH 0400 PM 12/31 CWOP
..VIRGINIA
..BATH COUNTY
INGALLS FIELD AIRPORT 45 MPH 0215 AM 01/01 AWOS
HOT SPRINGS 4.1 E 28 MPH 1016 AM 01/01 RAWS
..BEDFORD COUNTY
MONTVALE 29 MPH 1049 AM 01/01 CWOP
..BOTETOURT COUNTY
APPLE ORCHARD MTN 44 MPH 1120 PM 12/31 MESOWEST
TROUTVILLE 32 MPH 0441 AM 01/01 CWOP
HARDY 28 MPH 0325 AM 01/01 CWOP
..CAMPBELL COUNTY
RUSTBURG 26 MPH 1245 PM 01/01 CWOP
..CARROLL COUNTY
WOODLAWN 37 MPH 0810 AM 01/01 CWOP
TWIN COUNTY AIRPORT 36 MPH 0615 AM 01/01 AWOS
GALAX 25 MPH 1005 AM 01/01 DAVIS
..CITY OF GALAX
GALAX 33 MPH 1032 AM 01/01 CWOP
..CITY OF LYNCHBURG
LYNCHBURG 26 MPH 0815 AM 01/01 CWOP
..CITY OF ROANOKE
ROANOKE AIRPORT 53 MPH 0622 AM 01/01 ASOS
..FLOYD COUNTY
FLOYD 3.6 NE 33 MPH 0940 AM 01/01 CWOP
WILLIS 2.0 SE 29 MPH 1100 AM 01/01 CWOP
..FRANKLIN COUNTY
HARDY 3 S 30 MPH 0845 AM 01/01 CWOP
..GILES COUNTY
MOUNTAIN LAKE 0.7 E 47 MPH 0350 AM 01/01 MESOWEST
..GRAYSON COUNTY
RUGBY 4.1 W 50 MPH 0320 AM 01/01 MESOWEST
WHITETOP 45 MPH 0102 AM 01/01 CWOP
MENLO 43 MPH 0338 AM 01/01 CWOP
BAYWOOD 5 SE 31 MPH 1020 AM 01/01 CWOP
..MONTGOMERY COUNTY
PRESTON FOREST 43 MPH 0345 AM 01/01 CWOP
VT KENTLAND FARMS 33 MPH 0640 AM 01/01 MESOWEST
VT AIRPORT BLACKSBURG 30 MPH 1115 AM 01/01 AWOS
PRICES FORK 26 MPH 0955 AM 01/01 DAVIS
VT URBAN HORTICULTURE 25 MPH 0740 AM 01/01 MESOWEST
..PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY
DANVILLE REGIONAL AIRPORT 25 MPH 0153 PM 01/01 ASOS
..PULASKI COUNTY
NEW RIVER VALLEY AIRPORT 38 MPH 0135 AM 01/01 AWOS
..ROANOKE COUNTY
ROANOKE 52 MPH 1220 AM 01/01 CWOP
BENT MOUNTAIN 43 MPH 1005 AM 01/01 CWOP
CATAWBA 38 MPH 0415 AM 01/01 DAVIS
VINTON 37 MPH 0617 AM 01/01 CWOP
ROANOKE 36 MPH 1230 AM 01/01 CWOP
BENT MOUNTAIN 35 MPH 0915 AM 01/01 CWOP
BENT MOUNTAIN 4 NE 34 MPH 0536 AM 01/01 CWOP
CATAWBA 32 MPH 0555 AM 01/01 DAVIS
CAVE SPRING 2 S 28 MPH 1230 AM 01/01 CWOP
GARDEN CITY 2.4 E 27 MPH 0630 AM 01/01 DAVIS
CAVE SPRING 1.2 SW 27 MPH 1145 PM 12/31 CWOP
..SMYTH COUNTY
MOUNTAIN EMPIRE AIRPORT 39 MPH 1135 AM 01/01 AWOS
..TAZEWELL COUNTY
BURKES GARDEN 47 MPH 0100 AM 01/01 CWOP
TAZEWELL COUNTY AIRPORT 28 MPH 0935 PM 12/31 AWOS
..WYTHE COUNTY
STONY FORK 31 MPH 0217 AM 01/01 RAWS
WYTHEVILLE 0.8 NE 26 MPH 1120 PM 12/31 CWOP
..WEST VIRGINIA
..GREENBRIER COUNTY
ALDERSON RAIN 48 MPH 1002 PM 12/31 MESOWEST
GREENBRIER VALLEY AIRPORT 33 MPH 0407 AM 01/01 AWOS
FRANKFORD 32 MPH 0500 AM 01/01 CWOP
MAXWELTON 30 MPH 1030 AM 01/01 CWOP
..MERCER COUNTY
MERCER COUNTY AIRPORT 39 MPH 0301 AM 01/01 ASOS
FLAT TOP 30 MPH 0821 AM 01/01 CWOP
LERONA 29 MPH 1002 AM 01/01 CWOP
PRINCETON 26 MPH 0715 AM 01/01 CWOP
EADSS MILLS 25 MPH 0534 AM 01/01 MESOWEST
..MONROE COUNTY
BALLARD 45 MPH 0852 AM 01/01 MESOWEST
PETERSTOWN 29 MPH 1212 AM 01/01 CWOP
..SUMMERS COUNTY
HINTON 33 MPH 0605 AM 01/01 CWOP
JUMPING BRANCH 30 MPH 0126 AM 01/01 CWOP
**METADATA**
:1/01/2026,0945 AM, NC, ALLEGHANY, WHITEHEAD 2.5 S, , , 36.431, -81.1492, PKGUST, 36, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0105 AM, NC, ASHE, TUCKERDALE, , , 36.546, -81.5377, PKGUST, 25, MPH, DAVIS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,1135 AM, NC, ASHE, GLENDALE SPRINGS, , , 36.344, -81.3808, PKGUST, 26, MPH, DAVIS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,1215 PM, NC, ASHE, NELLA, , , 36.5713, -81.5654, PKGUST, 28, MPH, DAVIS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0815 AM, NC, ASHE, FLEETWOOD, , , 36.2947, -81.4495, PKGUST, 33, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0145 PM, NC, ASHE, LAUREL SPRINGS 2.0 SW, , , 36.4023, -81.2971, PKGUST, 34, MPH, NC-ECONET, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,1010 AM, NC, ASHE, MT. JEFFERSON, , , 36.4033, -81.4635, PKGUST, 55, MPH, NC-ECONET, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0650 AM, NC, ASHE, WEST JEFFERSON, , , 36.365, -81.5088, PKGUST, 58, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0615 AM, NC, ASHE, BALDWIN 2 ENE, , , 36.4108, -81.4962, PKGUST, 60, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0455 AM, NC, ASHE, ASHE COUNTY AIRPORT, , , 36.4333, -81.4167, PKGUST, 67, MPH, AWOS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0232 AM, NC, WATAUGA, BEECH MOUNTAIN, , , 36.1982, -81.8622, PKGUST, 32, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0616 AM, NC, WATAUGA, BOONE, , , 36.1767, -81.6237, PKGUST, 39, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0430 AM, NC, WATAUGA, BOONE 0.9 W, , , 36.2115, -81.6855, PKGUST, 48, MPH, MESOWEST, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0300 AM, NC, WATAUGA, BLOWING ROCK 1.1 SE, , , 36.1252, -81.6595, PKGUST, 54, MPH, DAVIS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0655 AM, NC, WATAUGA, WATAUGA MEDICAL CENTER, , , 36.1984, -81.6514, PKGUST, 62, MPH, AWOS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:12/31/2025,0400 PM, NC, WILKES, RONDA, , , 36.2412, -80.912, PKGUST, 29, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,1235 PM, NC, WILKES, WILKES COUNTY AIRPORT, , , 36.2167, -81.1, PKGUST, 30, MPH, AWOS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0232 AM, NC, WILKES, WILBAR 2 SSE, , , 36.2272, -81.2967, PKGUST, 35, MPH, RAWS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,1016 AM, VA, BATH, HOT SPRINGS 4.1 E, , , 37.9864, -79.7594, PKGUST, 28, MPH, RAWS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0215 AM, VA, BATH, INGALLS FIELD AIRPORT, , , 37.9531, -79.8353, PKGUST, 45, MPH, AWOS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,1049 AM, VA, BEDFORD, MONTVALE, , , 37.4673, -79.6667, PKGUST, 29, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0325 AM, VA, BOTETOURT, HARDY, , , 37.353, -79.9081, PKGUST, 28, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0441 AM, VA, BOTETOURT, TROUTVILLE, , , 37.4883, -79.9917, PKGUST, 32, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:12/31/2025,1120 PM, VA, BOTETOURT, APPLE ORCHARD MTN, , , 37.5175, -79.5098, PKGUST, 44, MPH, MESOWEST, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,1245 PM, VA, CAMPBELL, RUSTBURG, , , 37.2782, -79.1025, PKGUST, 26, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,1005 AM, VA, CARROLL, GALAX, , , 36.6426, -80.838, PKGUST, 25, MPH, DAVIS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0615 AM, VA, CARROLL, TWIN COUNTY AIRPORT, , , 36.7667, -80.8167, PKGUST, 36, MPH, AWOS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0810 AM, VA, CARROLL, WOODLAWN, , , 36.791, -80.8682, PKGUST, 37, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,1032 AM, VA, CITY OF GALAX, GALAX, , , 36.6678, -80.9058, PKGUST, 33, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0815 AM, VA, CITY OF LYNCHBURG, LYNCHBURG, , , 37.425, -79.1788, PKGUST, 26, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0622 AM, VA, CITY OF ROANOKE, ROANOKE AIRPORT, , , 37.3167, -79.9667, PKGUST, 53, MPH, ASOS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,1100 AM, VA, FLOYD, WILLIS 2.0 SE, , , 36.8384, -80.4538, PKGUST, 29, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0940 AM, VA, FLOYD, FLOYD 3.6 NE, , , 36.9425, -80.2538, PKGUST, 33, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0845 AM, VA, FRANKLIN, HARDY 3 S, , , 37.1615, -79.7982, PKGUST, 30, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0350 AM, VA, GILES, MOUNTAIN LAKE 0.7 E, , , 37.3505, -80.5373, PKGUST, 47, MPH, MESOWEST, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,1020 AM, VA, GRAYSON, BAYWOOD 5 SE, , , 36.568, -80.9437, PKGUST, 31, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0338 AM, VA, GRAYSON, MENLO, , , 36.7031, -81.1859, PKGUST, 43, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0102 AM, VA, GRAYSON, WHITETOP, , , 36.6012, -81.538, PKGUST, 45, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0320 AM, VA, GRAYSON, RUGBY 4.1 W, , , 36.6405, -81.5169, PKGUST, 50, MPH, MESOWEST, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0740 AM, VA, MONTGOMERY, VT URBAN HORTICULTURE, , , 37.2162, -80.4648, PKGUST, 25, MPH, MESOWEST, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0955 AM, VA, MONTGOMERY, PRICES FORK, , , 37.2155, -80.4817, PKGUST, 26, MPH, DAVIS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,1115 AM, VA, MONTGOMERY, VT AIRPORT BLACKSBURG, , , 37.2167, -80.4167, PKGUST, 30, MPH, AWOS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0640 AM, VA, MONTGOMERY, VT KENTLAND FARMS, , , 37.1962, -80.5781, PKGUST, 33, MPH, MESOWEST, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0345 AM, VA, MONTGOMERY, PRESTON FOREST, , , 37.2863, -80.3937, PKGUST, 43, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0153 PM, VA, PITTSYLVANIA, DANVILLE REGIONAL AIRPORT, , , 36.5667, -79.3333, PKGUST, 25, MPH, ASOS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0135 AM, VA, PULASKI, NEW RIVER VALLEY AIRPORT, , , 37.1167, -80.6667, PKGUST, 38, MPH, AWOS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0630 AM, VA, ROANOKE, GARDEN CITY 2.4 E, , , 37.2329, -79.8845, PKGUST, 27, MPH, DAVIS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:12/31/2025,1145 PM, VA, ROANOKE, CAVE SPRING 1.2 SW, , , 37.219, -80.0332, PKGUST, 27, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,1230 AM, VA, ROANOKE, CAVE SPRING 2 S, , , 37.207, -80.0075, PKGUST, 28, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0555 AM, VA, ROANOKE, CATAWBA, , , 37.3837, -80.0966, PKGUST, 32, MPH, DAVIS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0536 AM, VA, ROANOKE, BENT MOUNTAIN 4 NE, , , 37.2008, -80.0772, PKGUST, 34, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0915 AM, VA, ROANOKE, BENT MOUNTAIN, , , 37.1706, -80.0791, PKGUST, 35, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,1230 AM, VA, ROANOKE, ROANOKE, , , 37.2242, -80.0242, PKGUST, 36, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0617 AM, VA, ROANOKE, VINTON, , , 37.2813, -79.8833, PKGUST, 37, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0415 AM, VA, ROANOKE, CATAWBA, , , 37.3, -80.2, PKGUST, 38, MPH, DAVIS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,1005 AM, VA, ROANOKE, BENT MOUNTAIN, , , 37.1536, -80.1201, PKGUST, 43, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,1220 AM, VA, ROANOKE, ROANOKE, , , 37.2286, -80.0419, PKGUST, 52, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,1135 AM, VA, SMYTH, MOUNTAIN EMPIRE AIRPORT, , , 36.88, -81.33, PKGUST, 39, MPH, AWOS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:12/31/2025,0935 PM, VA, TAZEWELL, TAZEWELL COUNTY AIRPORT, , , 37.0667, -81.8, PKGUST, 28, MPH, AWOS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0100 AM, VA, TAZEWELL, BURKES GARDEN, , , 37.0993, -81.3427, PKGUST, 47, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:12/31/2025,1120 PM, VA, WYTHE, WYTHEVILLE 0.8 NE, , , 36.9602, -81.0804, PKGUST, 26, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0217 AM, VA, WYTHE, STONY FORK, , , 37.0111, -81.1786, PKGUST, 31, MPH, RAWS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,1030 AM, WV, GREENBRIER, MAXWELTON, , , 37.91, -80.5387, PKGUST, 30, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0500 AM, WV, GREENBRIER, FRANKFORD, , , 37.905, -80.3695, PKGUST, 32, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0407 AM, WV, GREENBRIER, GREENBRIER VALLEY AIRPORT, , , 37.8667, -80.4, PKGUST, 33, MPH, AWOS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:12/31/2025,1002 PM, WV, GREENBRIER, ALDERSON RAIN, , , 37.7278, -80.6467, PKGUST, 48, MPH, MESOWEST, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0534 AM, WV, MERCER, EADSS MILLS, , , 37.4819, -81.0744, PKGUST, 25, MPH, MESOWEST, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0715 AM, WV, MERCER, PRINCETON, , , 37.3603, -81.0545, PKGUST, 26, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,1002 AM, WV, MERCER, LERONA, , , 37.4568, -80.9848, PKGUST, 29, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0821 AM, WV, MERCER, FLAT TOP, , , 37.5792, -81.1037, PKGUST, 30, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0301 AM, WV, MERCER, MERCER COUNTY AIRPORT, , , 37.3, -81.2, PKGUST, 39, MPH, ASOS, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,1212 AM, WV, MONROE, PETERSTOWN, , , 37.4398, -80.7515, PKGUST, 29, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0852 AM, WV, MONROE, BALLARD, , , 37.475, -80.7617, PKGUST, 45, MPH, MESOWEST, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0126 AM, WV, SUMMERS, JUMPING BRANCH, , , 37.656, -81.033, PKGUST, 30, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
:1/01/2026,0605 AM, WV, SUMMERS, HINTON, , , 37.5713, -80.9472, PKGUST, 33, MPH, CWOP, PEAK WIND GUST,
OBSERVATIONS ARE COLLECTED FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES WITH VARYING
EQUIPMENT AND EXPOSURES. WE THANK ALL VOLUNTEER WEATHER OBSERVERS
FOR THEIR DEDICATION. NOT ALL DATA LISTED ARE CONSIDERED OFFICIAL.
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