488  
WWUS81 KAKQ 142236  
SPSAKQ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
636 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
 
VAZ068-069-513-142315-  
WESTERN CHESTERFIELD VA-POWHATAN VA-AMELIA VA-  
636 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN CHESTERFIELD  
 
CENTRAL AMELIA AND SOUTHWESTERN POWHATAN COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM  
EDT...  
 
AT 636 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
MORVEN, OR NEAR AMELIA COURTHOUSE, MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN SMALL TREES AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. WIND IMPACTING HANDLING OF HIGH PROFILE  
VEHICLES.  
 
THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...  
AMELIA COURTHOUSE AND CHULA AROUND 645 PM EDT.  
MOSELEY AROUND 710 PM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE PAINEVILLE,  
SKINQUARTER, WINTERPOCK, PILKINTON, LODORE, TRUXILLO, AND WINTERHAM.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT FOR  
CENTRAL VIRGINIA.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3746 7813 3747 7813 3744 7768 3721 7777  
3738 7816  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2236Z 282DEG 20KT 3741 7805  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
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