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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
436 PM EDT SAT APR 25 2026
VAZ060-061-066>068-252115-
LUNENBURG VA-NOTTOWAY VA-AMELIA VA-CUMBERLAND VA-PRINCE EDWARD VA-
436 PM EDT SAT APR 25 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN CUMBERLAND
PRINCE
EDWARD...NORTHWESTERN LUNENBURG...NORTHWESTERN NOTTOWAY AND WEST
CENTRAL AMELIA COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM EDT...
AT 436 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR SHEPPARDS TO HAMPDEN SYDNEY TO KEYSVILLE.
MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN SMALL TREES AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. WIND IMPACTING HANDLING OF HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS POSSIBLE.
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
FARMVILLE, LONGWOOD UNIVERSITY, HAMPDEN SYDNEY COLLEGE, AND
HAMPDEN SYDNEY AROUND 440 PM EDT.
RICE AND GREEN BAY AROUND 455 PM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE STORMS INCLUDE RAINES TAVERN,
TUGGLE, PRINCE EDWARD STATION, ANGOLA, BRIERY, ARVINS STORE, TWIN
LAKES STATE PARK, NUTBUSH, KINGSVILLE, AND ELAM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3729 7866 3731 7863 3734 7852 3733 7849
3734 7849 3734 7847 3736 7845 3743 7820
3694 7816 3696 7848 3708 7844 3709 7848
3713 7851 3715 7855 3714 7858 3717 7863
3719 7864 3720 7866
TIME...MOT...LOC 2036Z 257DEG 19KT 3734 7848 3723 7847 3703 7850
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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