Mar 17, 2026
NOTTAWAY COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- After their roof blew off during a storm Monday evening, Yoder's Market in Crewe had a roof rebuilt the next morning by members of the Southside Mennonite Church. Powerful storms tore through parts of Central Virginia on Monday, March 16, including through parts of Cr ewe in Nottaway County.   This photo sent in by a viewer shows the tin roof of Yoder’s Market on Tyler Street blown off.   Storm damage in the Crewe area of Nottoway County after severe storms on March 16. (Photo: Alissa) The owner told 8News that he was in a meeting when the roof blew off, and heard the news of what happened around 9 p.m. By the morning, over a dozen men from his the Southside Mennonite Church in Kenbridge were putting a new one in place.  Men from Southside Mennonite Church help Yoder's Market install new roof. It’s a space they’ve had the store in for two years, nothing like it had happened before.  Throughout the rest of the neighborhood in central Crewe, electricity crews worked on damaged power lines. Down the road on Carolina Avenue, an uprooted tree fell on the resident’s truck. He wasn’t sure when his friend would be coming by to help remove it, stuck until then.  The roof on this house on Maryland Avenue caved in after the porch blew out from under it. ...read more read less
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