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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
548 PM EDT SUN JUN 14 2026
VAZ080-081-088-514-142230-
PRINCE GEORGE VA-DINWIDDIE VA-SUSSEX VA-
EASTERN CHESTERFIELD (INCLUDING COL. HEIGHTS) VA-
548 PM EDT SUN JUN 14 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PRINCE GEORGE
NORTH CENTRAL
SUSSEX AND EAST CENTRAL DINWIDDIE COUNTIES...THE CITY OF HOPEWELL AND
THE CITY OF PETERSBURG THROUGH 630 PM EDT...
AT 547 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
CARSON, OR 9 MILES SOUTH OF PETERSBURG, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 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.
THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
PETERSBURG AROUND 600 PM EDT.
FORT GREGG-ADAMS AND PRINCE GEORGE AROUND 610 PM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE NEW BOHEMIA, RICHARD
BLAND COLLEGE, TEMPLETON, BIRCHETT ESTATE, REAMS, PRINCE GEORGE GOLF,
JORDAN POINT COUNTRY CLUB, AND PETERSBURG NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD.
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.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT FOR
CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA.
LAT...LON 3735 7731 3732 7727 3731 7726 3731 7725
3719 7706 3697 7736 3705 7750
TIME...MOT...LOC 2147Z 217DEG 20KT 3707 7739
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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