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WWUS81 KAKQ 221611
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1211 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
VAZ100-221645-
NORTHAMPTON VA-
1211 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN NORTHAMPTON COUNTY
THROUGH 1245 PM EDT...
AT 1211 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM CHERITON TO NEAR CAPE
CHARLES TO 8 MILES SOUTH OF BAY VIEW. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH, HEAVY RAIN, AND FREQUENT
LIGHTNING.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. REDUCED VISIBILITY AND MINOR FLOODING
POSSIBLE. FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES.
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
CHERITON AROUND 1215 PM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE STORMS INCLUDE SIMPKINS, CAPEVILLE,
TOWNSEND, KIPTOPEKE STATE PARK, OYSTER, EASTVILLE, CHEAPSIDE,
KIPTOPEKE, PLANTATION, AND DALBYS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3718 7575 3706 7591 3707 7603 3722 7606
3735 7606 3742 7564
TIME...MOT...LOC 1611Z 267DEG 32KT 3729 7598 3722 7598 3715 7600
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
BROWN
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