476  
WWUS81 KAKQ 252117  
SPSAKQ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
517 PM EDT SAT APR 25 2026  
 
VAZ060>062-065>069-079-080-513-252200-  
LUNENBURG VA-MECKLENBURG VA-GOOCHLAND VA-NOTTOWAY VA-  
WESTERN CHESTERFIELD VA-DINWIDDIE VA-POWHATAN VA-AMELIA VA-  
CUMBERLAND VA-PRINCE EDWARD VA-BRUNSWICK VA-  
517 PM EDT SAT APR 25 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN CHESTERFIELD  
 
NORTHEASTERN MECKLENBURG...SOUTHEASTERN CUMBERLAND...SOUTHEASTERN  
PRINCE EDWARD...LUNENBURG...NOTTOWAY...SOUTHEASTERN GOOCHLAND...  
NORTHWESTERN DINWIDDIE...AMELIA...POWHATAN AND WESTERN BRUNSWICK  
COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM EDT...  
 
AT 517 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR SUNNYSIDE TO NEAR NOTTOWAY TO NEAR  
BOYDTON. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...  
CREWE, VICTORIA, KENBRIDGE, NOTTOWAY, LUNENBURG, MORVEN,  
BALLSVILLE, TOBACCOVILLE, AND JETERSVILLE AROUND 520 PM EDT.  
BLACKSTONE, AMELIA COURTHOUSE, AND TRENHOLM AROUND 530 PM EDT.  
MACON AROUND 535 PM EDT.  
POWHATAN AROUND 540 PM EDT.  
FORT BARFOOT, SPAINVILLE, SCOTTS FORK, AND CHULA AROUND 545 PM  
EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE STORMS INCLUDE BACONS FORK, NORTH  
WELLVILLE, WILBURN, ANGOLA, ARVINS STORE, BOWENS CORNER, MURDOCKS,  
NUTBUSH, FORKSVILLE, AND FAIRVIEW.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3763 7767 3659 7794 3671 7853 3758 7823  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2117Z 263DEG 19KT 3753 7814 3708 7816 3672 7845  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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