The National Weather service has issued a Tornado Watch until 7 a.m. Friday morning.
A Flood Watch is in effect until 8 p.m. Friday evening.

A Tornado Watch has been issued for the entire outlook area
through 7 AM Friday. Brief tornadoes are possible as Tropical
Depression Debby approaches from the south.

A Flood Watch is currently in effect for the entire outlook area
through tonight. Scattered to numerous instances of flooding are
possible, especially tonight. There is a considerable threat for
flash flooding for areas near the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Wind Advisories are in effect across the Blue Ridge Mountains
through tonight. A few power outages may result from the gusty
winds.

The WSVA local AccuWeather forecast
Overnight: heavy rain and gusty winds from Tropical Rainstorm Debby; humid. There can be flooding,
power outages and isolated tornadoes. Low 71. Winds east 10-20 mph.
Friday: heavy rain from Tropical Rainstorm Debby; humid. Risk of significant flash flooding that can lead to
rapidly rising water. High 86. Winds south-southeast 10-20 mph.
Friday night: cloudy. Watch for lingering areas of flooding. Low 64. Winds west-northwest 4-8 mph.
Saturday: partly sunny and less humid. The start of a stretch of drier weather; lingering flooding possible.
High 85. Winds northwest 6-12 mph.
Sunday: partly sunny. High 81. Winds light and variable.
Monday: beautiful with intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 78. Winds light and variable.

From the National Weather Service
The remnants of Debby will move through the area tonight into
Friday, before passing off toward our northeast on Friday night.
Thereafter, high pressure will build over the area into early
next week.

Rainfall projections from the National Hurricane Center
[Image of U.S. rainfall potential]

Sunset today 8:17 p.m.
Sunrise Friday 6:25 a.m.

Record temperatures on this date at Dale Enterprise, VA
97 in 1900
46 in 1903