GetStarNews GetStarNews
Sign In
Live
Martinsville Desk

Distillery

5:41 p.m. SAT - 8/8/26 - A rapidly strengthening storm with strong winds and hail is moving SE over the Hardy and Moneta side of Smith Mountain Lake with plenty of cloud-to-grou...

WeatherCategory
PUBLICVisibility
facebook_postSource type
PublishedStory status

5:41 p.m. SAT - 8/8/26 - A rapidly strengthening storm with strong winds and hail is mo...

facebook.com | Aug 8, 2026 9:49 PM

5:41 p.m. SAT - 8/8/26 - A rapidly strengthening storm with strong winds and hail is moving SE over the Hardy and Moneta side of Smith Mountain Lake with plenty of cloud-to-ground lightning as well!

Take cover off the water in a sturdy building away from windows in the path, which may include Union Hall, Gretna, and Altavista if the cell holds together.

Original Facebook source: Open post

Source note: Log in or sign up to view · Aug 8, 2026 9:49 PM.

Source Record

Source facebook.com
Log in or sign up to view
5:41 p.m. SAT - 8/8/26 - A rapidly strengthening storm with strong winds and hail is moving SE over the Hardy and Moneta side of Smith Mountain Lake with plenty of cloud-to-ground lightning as well! Take cover off the water in a sturdy building away from windows in the path, which may include Union Hall, Gretna, and Altavista if the cell holds together.
Source ref: 294815822133_1567168445425498
Martinsville MartinsvilleLocalDesk CentralDesk Facebook Starnewstv

Discussion

No comments yet. The first comment here will also become the first public forum reply for this knowledge entry.
Sign up or log in to comment and open the public thread.