394  
WWUS51 KLWX 142147  
SVSLWX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
547 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
 
VAC003-540-142200-  
/O.CON.KLWX.TO.W.0043.000000T0000Z-260814T2200Z/  
CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE VA-ALBEMARLE VA-  
547 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL  
ALBEMARLE COUNTY AND THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE...  
 
AT 546 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED NEAR CHARLOTTESVILLE, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO AND TWO INCH HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.  
 
IMPACT...FOR THOSE IN THE DIRECT PATH OF A TORNADO TOUCHDOWN, FLYING  
DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER.  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND WINDOWS MAY OCCUR. MOBILE  
HOMES MAY BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.  
 
THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF  
CENTRAL ALBEMARLE COUNTY AND THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, INCLUDING  
THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... OVERTON, NEWCOMB HALL, BOYD TAVERN, SCOTT  
STADIUM, MONTICELLO, WOODRIDGE, KESWICK, SHADWELL, AND BARRACKS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST  
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A  
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER  
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3805 7854 3809 7848 3800 7831 3788 7842  
3785 7845  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2146Z 305DEG 14KT 3801 7843  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN  
 
 
 
KJP  
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