224  
WWUS51 KLWX 042103  
SVSLWX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
503 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
VAC047-061-099-137-177-179-630-042145-  
/O.CON.KLWX.SV.W.0191.000000T0000Z-260704T2145Z/  
STAFFORD VA-KING GEORGE VA-ORANGE VA-CITY OF FREDERICKSBURG VA-  
FAUQUIER VA-CULPEPER VA-SPOTSYLVANIA VA-  
503 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT  
FOR SOUTHERN STAFFORD...KING GEORGE...ORANGE...SOUTHEASTERN  
FAUQUIER...SOUTHEASTERN CULPEPER AND SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTIES AND THE  
CITY OF FREDERICKSBURG...  
 
AT 503 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR ORANGE TO 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF FORT WALKER,  
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
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...  
FREDERICKSBURG, ORANGE, KING GEORGE, DAHLGREN, FAIRVIEW BEACH,  
POTOMAC CREEK, MASSAPONAX, SPOTSYLVANIA, FALMOUTH, GORDONSVILLE,  
PASSAPATANZY, VERDIERSVILLE, LOCUST GROVE, SNELL, THORNHILL, PARTLOW,  
THORNBURG, DUNAVANT, WHITE OAK, AND SEALSTON.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.  
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 3805 7776 3811 7784 3810 7784 3812 7798  
3814 7801 3815 7810 3813 7819 3814 7819  
3831 7808 3842 7760 3833 7704 3817 7715  
3820 7722 3819 7725 3825 7723 3825 7727  
3822 7729 3824 7729 3824 7737 3803 7760  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2103Z 204DEG 22KT 3822 7806 3821 7733  
 
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 
 
MANNING  
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