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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
241 PM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN NORTHAMPTON COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
CENTRAL HERTFORD COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
NORTHWESTERN GATES COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
THE CITY OF FRANKLIN IN SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA...
SOUTHWESTERN ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA...
SOUTHEASTERN SOUTHAMPTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA...
THE SOUTHERN CITY OF SUFFOLK IN SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 330 PM EDT.
* AT 241 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM HUNTERDALE TO CONWAY, MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWERLINES.
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
FRANKLIN, MURFREESBORO, CHOWAN UNIVERSITY, SUFFOLK, AND COMO
AROUND 245 PM EDT.
CARRSVILLE AROUND 255 PM EDT.
HOLLAND AROUND 305 PM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE TUNIS,
CHOWAN BEACH, SUFFOLK AIRPORT, TOPSY, MAPLETON, BUCKLAND, DORT,
SUNBEAM, LEES MILL, AND NURNEY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER BY CALLING 757-899-2415, POSTING TO THE
NWS WAKEFIELD FACEBOOK PAGE, OR USING X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
LAT...LON 3643 7725 3672 7698 3675 7648 3630 7687
TIME...MOT...LOC 1841Z 284DEG 13KT 3669 7695 3643 7720
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
NB
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