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WUUS51 KLWX 082000
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
400 PM EDT SAT AUG 8 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
STAFFORD COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA...
THE CITY OF FREDERICKSBURG IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
SOUTHEASTERN FAUQUIER COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA...
EAST CENTRAL CULPEPER COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA...
NORTHERN SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 500 PM EDT.
* AT 400 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 12 MILES SOUTH OF LINTON HALL TO 8 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF BEALETON TO 11 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CULPEPER, 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...
STAFFORD, FREDERICKSBURG, POTOMAC CREEK, AQUIA CREEK, FALMOUTH,
STONES CORNER, ROSEVILLE, GARRISONVILLE, RAMOTH, HEFLIN, DUNAVANT,
WHITE OAK, MORRISVILLE, RUBY, SOMERVILLE, GOLDVEIN, LEELAND,
WIDEWATER, ARKENDALE, AND SPRING VALLEY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3826 7755 3833 7769 3837 7772 3844 7783
3857 7763 3853 7738 3850 7732 3851 7728
3848 7728 3848 7727 3846 7728 3834 7729
3834 7733 3825 7735 3822 7741
TIME...MOT...LOC 2000Z 282DEG 26KT 3857 7760 3847 7771 3839 7782
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
DHOF
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