463  
WWUS51 KLWX 161439  
SVSLWX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
1039 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
VAC139-161448-  
/O.CAN.KLWX.SV.W.0014.000000T0000Z-260316T1515Z/  
PAGE VA-  
1039 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN PAGE COUNTY IS  
CANCELLED...  
 
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED  
AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3894 7768 3890 7767 3883 7765 3865 7760  
3841 7808 3843 7810 3849 7815 3874 7815  
3893 7831 3919 7816  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1438Z 230DEG 46KT 3888 7822 3867 7809 3845 7813  
 
 
 
VAC043-047-061-069-107-153-157-171-187-840-161515-  
/O.CON.KLWX.SV.W.0014.000000T0000Z-260316T1515Z/  
LOUDOUN VA-SHENANDOAH VA-FREDERICK VA-WARREN VA-CLARKE VA-  
RAPPAHANNOCK VA-FAUQUIER VA-CULPEPER VA-PRINCE WILLIAM VA-  
CITY OF WINCHESTER VA-  
1039 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 AM EDT  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN LOUDOUN COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA...NORTHEASTERN  
SHENANDOAH...SOUTHEASTERN FREDERICK...WARREN...SOUTHWESTERN CLARKE  
AND CENTRAL RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTIES IN NORTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
FAUQUIER...CENTRAL CULPEPER...AND WEST CENTRAL PRINCE WILLIAM  
COUNTIES IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA AND THE EASTERN CITY OF WINCHESTER...  
 
AT 1038 AM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR FRONT ROYAL TO 7 MILES EAST OF SPERRYVILLE TO 6  
MILES WEST OF CULPEPER, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...DAMAGING WINDS WILL CAUSE SOME TREES AND LARGE BRANCHES TO  
FALL. THIS COULD INJURE THOSE OUTDOORS, AS WELL AS DAMAGE  
HOMES AND VEHICLES. ROADWAYS MAY BECOME BLOCKED BY DOWNED  
TREES. LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. UNSECURED  
LIGHT OBJECTS MAY BECOME PROJECTILES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
WINCHESTER, CULPEPER, FRONT ROYAL, WARRENTON, MILLWOOD PIKE,  
BEALETON, STEPHENS CITY, HAYMARKET, MIDDLEBURG, THE PLAINS, HUME,  
DELAPLANE, LINDEN, GAINESVILLE, NEW BALTIMORE, MARSHALL, NOKESVILLE,  
CHESTER GAP, OPAL, AND BOYCE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY  
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE  
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3894 7768 3890 7767 3883 7765 3865 7760  
3841 7808 3843 7810 3849 7815 3874 7815  
3893 7831 3919 7816  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1438Z 230DEG 46KT 3888 7822 3867 7809 3845 7813  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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