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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
629 PM EDT SAT APR 25 2026
VAZ081-082-514-516-252315-
CHARLES CITY VA-PRINCE GEORGE VA-EASTERN HENRICO VA-
EASTERN CHESTERFIELD (INCLUDING COL. HEIGHTS) VA-
629 PM EDT SAT APR 25 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CHESTERFIELD
WESTERN CHARLES CITY...NORTHERN PRINCE GEORGE AND SOUTHEASTERN
HENRICO COUNTIES...THE CITY OF COLONIAL HEIGHTS...THE CITY OF
HOPEWELL AND THE CITY OF PETERSBURG THROUGH 715 PM EDT...
AT 628 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM BELLWOOD TO FORT GREGG-ADAMS. MOVEMENT WAS
NORTHEAST AT 15 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...
HOPEWELL, COLONIAL HEIGHTS, CHESTER, FORT GREGG-ADAMS, PRINCE
GEORGE, BELLWOOD, AND BENSLEY AROUND 635 PM EDT.
JORDANS POINT AROUND 650 PM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE STORMS INCLUDE WAYSIDE, RICHMOND
HEIGHTS, BIRCHETT ESTATE, ELKO, JORDAN POINT COUNTRY CLUB, MONTROSE,
PETERSBURG NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD, SANDSTON, GLENDALE, AND RICHMOND
INTERNATIONAL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3743 7749 3745 7749 3746 7746 3745 7742
3750 7742 3751 7740 3751 7739 3752 7739
3757 7732 3755 7726 3722 7704 3718 7741
3737 7752 3737 7751 3739 7752
TIME...MOT...LOC 2228Z 237DEG 12KT 3741 7746 3723 7736
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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