SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 526 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS IN VA. VIRGINIA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALLEGHANY AMHERST APPOMATTOX BATH BEDFORD BLAND BOTETOURT BUCHANAN BUCKINGHAM CAMPBELL CARROLL CHARLOTTE CRAIG DICKENSON FLOYD FRANKLIN GILES GRAYSON HALIFAX HENRY LEE MONTGOMERY PATRICK PITTSYLVANIA PULASKI ROANOKE ROCKBRIDGE RUSSELL SCOTT SMYTH TAZEWELL WASHINGTON WISE WYTHE VIRGINIA INDEPENDENT CITIES INCLUDED ARE BRISTOL BUENA VISTA COVINGTON DANVILLE GALAX LEXINGTON LYNCHBURG MARTINSVILLE NORTON RADFORD ROANOKE SALEM