Wind & roof risk snapshot · Charlotte Court House, VA

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Current risk outlook

Wind, roof, and storm stress risk for Charlotte Court House, VA.

Live conditions updated just now. Refreshes every 5–40 minutes.

This view focuses on wind-driven roof stress, loose tiles, and how strong gusts typically impact trees and structures here.

Live risk outlook

MODERATE

Moderate

Next 6–24 hours: Today: Moderate (43/100) · Rain 30% · Max wind 5 mph.

2 active alerts nearby.

Sources: NOAA, NWS, SPC, NHC, FEMA, USGS.

Historical risk score

Long-term baseline derived from historical hazard activity.

19

/ 100

Wind & roof risk score19/100

For typical homes located in Charlotte Court House, VA.

Baseline context

Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Local historical hazard map

Charlotte Court House, VA

Historical baseline tiles

Click a tile to update scores. These layers show long-term historical baseline risk, not live warnings or short-term forecast risk.

Live wind alerts & official forecast (NWS)

Forecast office: RNK · radar KAKQ

Active alerts near Charlotte Court House

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Effective local time

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 8:10PM EDT until July 4 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

Prepare immediately for DAMAGING WINDS. For your safety, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Stay away from windows. When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and on X.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Effective local time

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 4 at 7:03PM EDT until July 4 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

Wind intelligence snapshot

Peak gust forecast (NWS)

Next 24h max gust: 15 mph

Peak time: 2026-07-05T20:00:00+00:00/PT2H

Sustained wind: 6 mph

Source: NWS forecast grid.

Nearest weather station gusts

Brookneal/Campbell County Airport (K0V4)

Distance from Charlotte Court House: 22 mi

Sustained: 12 mph

Observed: local time

Source: NWS station observations.

Wind alerts (NWS)

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 8:10PM EDT until July 4 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 4 at 7:03PM EDT until July 4 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

Source: National Weather Service.

SPC severe outlook

Day 1: None

Day 2: None

Day 3: None

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center.

24h gust timeline

Peak gust buckets

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5-day wind & storm outlook

Today

MODERATE

Rain chance: 30%

Max wind: 5 mph

Risk score: 43/100

Tomorrow

MODERATE

Rain chance: 15%

Max wind: 2 to 6 mph

Risk score: 36/100

Mon

ELEVATED

Rain chance: 83%

Max wind: 1 to 5 mph

Risk score: 73/100

Tue

MODERATE

Rain chance: 31%

Max wind: 1 to 5 mph

Risk score: 43/100

Wed

MODERATE

Rain chance: 18%

Max wind: 3 mph

Risk score: 36/100

Historical wind exposure

Local wind data facts

Peak gust (next 24h)15 mph
Peak sustained wind (next 24h)6 mph
Nearest wind station12 mph sustained · 22 mi
Active wind alerts2 alerts

Data from NWS observations, forecast grids, and SPC outlooks.

Historical wind exposure in Charlotte Court House

  • Peak gusts drive most roof and tree damage during severe storms.
  • Newer construction tends to perform better under modern wind codes.
  • Debris, weak garage doors, and roof edges are common failure points.

Wind & storm risk FAQs for Charlotte Court House

What does the wind / roof score mean for Charlotte Court House?

It reflects relative wind exposure for the city grid and how likely damaging gusts are compared to other areas.

What parts of a home fail first in wind?

Roof edges, garage doors, and weak connections can fail first. Debris impacts can also drive losses.