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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
212 AM EDT FRI SEP 26 2025
VAZ068-080-081-514-260645-
PRINCE GEORGE VA-DINWIDDIE VA-AMELIA VA-
EASTERN CHESTERFIELD (INCLUDING COL. HEIGHTS) VA-
212 AM EDT FRI SEP 26 2025
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CHESTERFIELD
WEST
CENTRAL PRINCE GEORGE...NORTHEASTERN DINWIDDIE AND SOUTHEASTERN
AMELIA COUNTIES...THE CITY OF COLONIAL HEIGHTS AND THE CITY OF
PETERSBURG THROUGH 245 AM EDT...
AT 212 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES EAST OF MANNBORO TO 7 MILES NORTHWEST
OF DINWIDDIE TO NEAR DEWITT. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND HEAVY RAIN.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. REDUCED VISIBILITY AND MINOR FLOODING
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PETERSBURG, DINWIDDIE, COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY,
CHESTER, FORT GREGG-ADAMS, DEWITT, MATOACA, SUTHERLAND, ETTRICK,
BURGESS, ADDISON, REAMS, PETERSBURG NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD, CENTER
STAR, PETERSBURG AIRPORT, CHURCH ROAD, FIVE FORKS, RICHARD BLAND
COLLEGE, AND TEMPLETON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 3726 7776 3728 7767 3727 7765 3729 7760
3731 7759 3736 7738 3722 7734 3707 7732
3703 7770 3712 7773
TIME...MOT...LOC 0612Z 259DEG 35KT 3725 7770 3715 7769 3704 7769
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
MM
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