With epic mountain views and picturesque wild ponies, Grayson Highland State Park could give any national park a run for its money.

The NWS Blacksburg VA issued a weather alert at 6:55 p.m. on Friday for strong thunderstorms until 7:30 p.m. for Ashe County.

Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible." Locations impacted by the alert include Whitetop, Nella, Grayson Highlands State Park, Flatwood and Shatley Springs. According to the NWS ...