998  
WWUS51 KLWX 142153  
SVSLWX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
553 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
 
VAC540-142202-  
/O.CAN.KLWX.TO.W.0043.000000T0000Z-260814T2200Z/  
CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE VA-  
553 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
 
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE IS  
CANCELLED...  
 
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT  
OF THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3799 7846 3805 7841 3800 7831 3788 7842  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2152Z 308DEG 17KT 3798 7840  
 

 
 
VAC003-142200-  
/O.CON.KLWX.TO.W.0043.000000T0000Z-260814T2200Z/  
ALBEMARLE VA-  
553 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT FOR EAST  
CENTRAL ALBEMARLE COUNTY...  
 
AT 552 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED NEAR LAKE MONTICELLO, OR NEAR CHARLOTTESVILLE, MOVING  
SOUTHEAST AT 20 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  
EAST CENTRAL ALBEMARLE COUNTY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...  
BOYD TAVERN, SHADWELL, AND KESWICK.  
 
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 3799 7846 3805 7841 3800 7831 3788 7842  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2152Z 308DEG 17KT 3798 7840  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN  
 

 
 
KJP  
 
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