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WUUS51 KLWX 201939
SVRLWX
VAC061-107-187-202015-
/O.NEW.KLWX.SV.W.0058.260520T1939Z-260520T2015Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
339 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WEST CENTRAL LOUDOUN COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA...
EAST CENTRAL WARREN COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...
NORTHWESTERN FAUQUIER COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 415 PM EDT.
* AT 339 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER LINDEN, OR 8
MILES EAST OF FRONT ROYAL, MOVING EAST AT 30 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...
MIDDLEBURG, THE PLAINS, DELAPLANE, MARSHALL, SAINT LOUIS,
UPPERVILLE, MARKHAM, RECTORTOWN, AND ASHVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
DAMAGING WINDS AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE
OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS
ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER,
YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
LAT...LON 3906 7777 3886 7774 3885 7810 3888 7810
3889 7809 3888 7808 3889 7806 3891 7807
3892 7807 3893 7806 3894 7804
TIME...MOT...LOC 1939Z 252DEG 26KT 3890 7804
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
BELAK
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