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WWUS51 KLWX 142129
SVSLWX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
529 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026
VAC003-540-142145-
/O.CON.KLWX.SV.W.0409.000000T0000Z-260814T2145Z/
CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE VA-ALBEMARLE VA-
529 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL ALBEMARLE COUNTY AND THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE...
AT 529 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
CHARLOTTESVILLE, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR 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...
CHARLOTTESVILLE, FREE UNION, WESTMORELAND, HOLLYMEAD, IVY, NEWCOMB
HALL, MONTICELLO, STONY POINT, FLORDON, CARRSBROOK, EARLYSVILLE,
SHADWELL, BARRACKS, OVERTON, AND SCOTT STADIUM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
THIS STORM IS PRODUCING LARGE HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY
STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
LAT...LON 3819 7863 3818 7850 3810 7828 3792 7851
3808 7863
TIME...MOT...LOC 2129Z 316DEG 23KT 3811 7849
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
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