832  
WUUS51 KLWX 171918  
SVRLWX  
VAC165-171945-  
/O.NEW.KLWX.SV.W.0254.260717T1918Z-260717T1945Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
318 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
WEST CENTRAL ROCKINGHAM COUNTY IN WESTERN VIRGINIA...  
 
* UNTIL 345 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 318 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTH OF  
DALE ENTERPRISE, OR 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF HARRISONBURG, MOVING EAST  
AT 5 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...  
BROADWAY, FULKS RUN, SINGERS GLEN, RAWLEY SPRINGS, CHERRY GROVE,  
AND SPARKLING SPRINGS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3845 7908 3857 7913 3860 7898 3865 7898  
3869 7887 3860 7881 3857 7888 3850 7885  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1918Z 276DEG 5KT 3856 7898  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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