815  
WWUS81 KAKQ 090059  
SPSAKQ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
859 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
VAZ061-068-069-090145-  
POWHATAN VA-AMELIA VA-CUMBERLAND VA-  
859 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CUMBERLAND
 
NORTHWESTERN AMELIA  
AND WESTERN POWHATAN COUNTIES THROUGH 945 PM EDT...  
 
AT 859 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS OVER DILLWYN, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...  
CUMBERLAND AND GUINEA MILLS AROUND 925 PM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE HATCHERS, TRENTS MILL,  
ANGOLA, ASHBY, OAK FOREST, PROVOST, RODOPHIL, MCRAE, CLINTON, AND  
TAMWORTH.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3762 7826 3766 7824 3765 7806 3764 7801  
3762 7798 3764 7794 3733 7811 3735 7823  
3737 7824 3736 7825 3739 7843  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0059Z 276DEG 17KT 3751 7848  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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