772  
WWUS51 KAKQ 090213  
SVSAKQ  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
1013 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
VAC041-075-085-087-145-760-090245-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.SV.W.0072.000000T0000Z-250509T0245Z/  
CITY OF RICHMOND VA-CHESTERFIELD VA-GOOCHLAND VA-HENRICO VA-  
HANOVER VA-POWHATAN VA-  
1013 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM EDT  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL CHESTERFIELD...SOUTHEASTERN GOOCHLAND...HENRICO...  
SOUTHWESTERN HANOVER AND EAST CENTRAL POWHATAN COUNTIES AND THE CITY  
OF RICHMOND...  
 
AT 1012 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER TUCKAHOE,  
MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWERLINES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
RICHMOND, DOWNTOWN RICHMOND, BON AIR, VIRGINIA UNION UNIVERSITY,  
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, TUCKAHOE, UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND,  
HIGHLAND SPRINGS, MECHANICSVILLE, BENSLEY, MANAKIN, EAST HIGHLAND  
PARK, SABOT, LAUREL, WYNDHAM, LAKESIDE, GLEN ALLEN, BELLWOOD,  
RICHMOND HEIGHTS, AND JOHNSONS SPRINGS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3757 7781 3776 7776 3757 7723 3739 7734  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0212Z 284DEG 24KT 3757 7758  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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