753  
WWUS81 KAKQ 211822  
SPSAKQ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
222 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
 
VAZ048-062-509-510-211845-  
GOOCHLAND VA-FLUVANNA VA-WESTERN LOUISA VA-EASTERN LOUISA VA-  
222 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL LOUISA  
NORTHWESTERN  
GOOCHLAND AND FLUVANNA COUNTIES THROUGH 245 PM EDT...  
 
AT 222 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR LAKE MONTICELLO TO  
NEAR FORK UNION. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH, PEA SIZE HAIL, AND FREQUENT  
LIGHTNING.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS  
POSSIBLE. FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES.  
 
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...  
PALMYRA, FORK UNION, AND LAKE MONTICELLO AROUND 225 PM EDT.  
TROY AND KENTS STORE AROUND 230 PM EDT.  
FERNCLIFF AROUND 235 PM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE STORMS INCLUDE DIXIE, NAHOR, STAGE  
JUNCTION, SHORES, ZION CROSSROADS, CENTRAL PLAINS, BREMO BLUFF,  
ANTIOCH, UNION MILLS, AND CALEDONIA.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO  
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3800 7831 3812 7818 3780 7790 3773 7813  
3775 7816 3775 7818 3771 7823 3770 7827  
3771 7829 3772 7834 3774 7840 3775 7845  
3776 7847 3780 7849  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1822Z 245DEG 41KT 3788 7842 3778 7830  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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