499
WWUS51 KLWX 161444
SVSLWX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
1044 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
VAC047-161454-
/O.CAN.KLWX.TO.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260316T1500Z/
CULPEPER VA-
1044 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN CULPEPER COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED.
MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.
LAT...LON 3900 7788 3890 7771 3871 7801 3874 7812
3900 7791
TIME...MOT...LOC 1444Z 225DEG 51KT 3881 7800
VAC061-157-161500-
/O.CON.KLWX.TO.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260316T1500Z/
RAPPAHANNOCK VA-FAUQUIER VA-
1044 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM EDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN RAPPAHANNOCK AND NORTHWESTERN FAUQUIER COUNTIES...
AT 1044 AM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER HUME, OR 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF WARRENTON, MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FOR THOSE IN THE DIRECT PATH OF A TORNADO TOUCHDOWN, FLYING
DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER.
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND WINDOWS MAY OCCUR. MOBILE
HOMES MAY BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.
THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
THE PLAINS AND DELAPLANE AROUND 1050 AM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
HALFWAY, UPPERVILLE, HACKLEYS CROSSROADS, MARSHALL, ASHVILLE,
CRESTHILL, RECTORTOWN, ORLEAN, ADA, AND FLINT HILL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
LAT...LON 3900 7788 3890 7771 3871 7801 3874 7812
3900 7791
TIME...MOT...LOC 1444Z 225DEG 51KT 3881 7800
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
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