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WWUS81 KAKQ 252136
SPSAKQ
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
536 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
VAZ084-086-090-523-524-252215-
MATHEWS VA-NEWPORT NEWS VA-YORK VA-GLOUCESTER VA-JAMES CITY VA-
536 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT GLOUCESTER...YORK
CENTRAL
MATHEWS...AND SOUTHEASTERN JAMES CITY COUNTIES...THE NORTHERN CITY OF
NEWPORT NEWS AND THE CITY OF WILLIAMSBURG THROUGH 615 PM EDT...
AT 536 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
JAMESTOWN, OR NEAR COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY, MOVING NORTHEAST AT
35 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.
THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
WILLIAMSBURG, GROVE, KINGS POINT, YORK TERRACE, CARVER GARDENS,
AND BUSCH GARDENS AROUND 540 PM EDT.
NEWPORT NEWS AND QUEENS LAKE AROUND 545 PM EDT.
GLOUCESTER POINT AND WICOMICO AROUND 550 PM EDT.
VIRGINIA INSTITUTE FOR MARINE SCIENCES AROUND 555 PM EDT.
ACHILLES AROUND 600 PM EDT.
HAYES AROUND 605 PM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE LACKEY, RUFF, BEULAH,
CAMP PEARY, GLASS, NAXERA, ORIANA, EWELL, NEWPORT NEWS GOLF COURSE,
AND OYSTER POINT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
HEAVY RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3729 7623 3728 7623 3726 7628 3729 7633
3718 7634 3716 7639 3716 7640 3715 7641
3705 7660 3720 7663 3724 7674 3726 7684
3753 7648 3735 7622
TIME...MOT...LOC 2136Z 233DEG 30KT 3718 7672
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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