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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
644 PM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN MECKLENBURG COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
SOUTHERN LUNENBURG COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
NORTHWESTERN BRUNSWICK COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 730 PM EDT.
* AT 644 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CHASE CITY,
MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWERLINES.
* THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
NORTHEASTERN MECKLENBURG, SOUTHERN LUNENBURG AND NORTHWESTERN
BRUNSWICK COUNTIES, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... GARY,
BACONS FORK, COCHRAN, WILBURN, GILLS CORNER, BARROWS STORE, NORTH
VIEW, MEREDITHVILLE, FORKSVILLE, AND LAFOON CORNER.
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 3672 7845 3685 7847 3699 7787 3677 7780
TIME...MOT...LOC 2244Z 259DEG 29KT 3680 7835
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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