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Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Alexandria

Clouds over ALXnow editor’s apartment (staff photo by Vernon Miles)

It’s been a week for weather alerts.

Alexandria and neighboring communities are under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 10 p.m. Alexandria is also under an Excessive Heat Warning for the second day in a row.

Forecasts say strong winds and even tornadoes are possible this afternoon and evening.

About the Author

  • Vernon Miles is the ALXnow cofounder and editor. He's covered Alexandria since 2014 and has been with Local News Now since 2018. When he's not reporting, he can usually be found playing video games or Dungeons and Dragons with friends.