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The Floyd County Emergency Management Department is diligently monitoring the storm activity. Currently all Fire Rescue Stations and EMS stations are supplied with water and MRE’s.  As the storm progresses, we will monitor the areas of impact in the County and respond accordingly.  Communication will continue through county website, www.floydcova.gov  ,  County Administration Facebook page and Everbridge.  If you have not signed up for Everbridge, Floyd County Citizen Alert,  the link is as follows, https://member.everbridge.net/892807736722954/login .

A significant snowstorm is expected in our area beginning early Saturday, 01/24/2026 . Now is the time to prepare.   The Floyd County Emergency Management Team  has been in close correspondence with the National Weather Service  and the Virginia Department of Emergency Management . We will continue to monitor conditions and provide updates as needed.   Get ready today: • Water and easy meals • Medications and infant/pet supplies • Flashlights + batteries • Phone chargers/battery packs • First aid kit • Warm blankets and extra layers   Please check on neighbors, especially older adults and those who may need help.   It is highly recommended that all preparations be completed and that residents be off the roads by 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, 01/24/2026, unless absolutely necessary.   If you must travel, keep your gas tank topped off and pack a small emergency kit.   Stay informed through official channels: Sign up for Emergency Notifications: https://member.everbridge.net/892807736722954/login County News & Updates: https://www.floydcova.gov/news Floyd County Government Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/FloydCountyVAGov

The Floyd County Transfer Station will be open from 8:00-11:30 am.

The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory in effect through midnight tomorrow (01/10/2026). Due to the rainfall experienced this weekend, followed by expected high winds, ground conditions will be soft. As a result, downed trees, limbs, and power lines are possible. Public safety officials have been notified, and fire departments have been briefed. No action is required at this time, but residents are encouraged to remain weather-aware and use caution, especially while traveling. For emergencies, call 911. —Floyd County Emergency Management Department

The Floyd County Emergency Management Department invites residents to participate in a virtual Storm-Ready webinar in partnership with National Weather Service (NWS) Blacksburg. By attending, you’ll learn how weather warnings are issued, how to stay informed during severe weather, and how our community can better prepare for storms and emergencies.