ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, VA (Rocktown Now) — UPDATE (9:30pm): SVEC reports around 1,300 people without power.

UPDATE: As of 6:30 p.m. Monday, SVEC has 30 crews, including contractors, working across our territory to restore service following a line of storms.

As of 5:49 PM, SVEC reported over 4,600 without power.

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until August 10 at 9:00 PM.