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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
610 PM EDT SAT MAY 31 2025
VAZ095-097-098-312300-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH VA-CHESAPEAKE VA-VIRGINIA BEACH VA-
610 PM EDT SAT MAY 31 2025
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT ...THE CITY OF NORFOLK
THE
CITY OF PORTSMOUTH AND THE NORTHERN CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH THROUGH
700 PM EDT...
AT 610 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
GHENT, OR OVER OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY, MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND HALF INCH 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...
VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY, NORFOLK STATE
UNIVERSITY, NORFOLK, NORVIEW, AND NORFOLK INTERNATIONAL AROUND 615
PM EDT.
KEMPSVILLE AROUND 620 PM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE SOUTH NORFOLK, RUDEE
HEIGHTS, PRINCESS ANNE PLAZA, OCEANA NAS, MACONS CORNER, BAYSIDE,
OCEANA, WARDS CORNER, NORTH VIRGINIA BEACH, AND DAM NECK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3681 7638 3696 7639 3700 7621 3695 7609
3697 7597 3674 7589
TIME...MOT...LOC 2210Z 266DEG 36KT 3688 7629
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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