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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Gates, NC; City of Chesapeake, VA; City of Suffolk, VA

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What is happening

At 817 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Driver to near Suffolk to near Gatesville, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. These severe storms will be near... Sunbury, Chesapeake,...

What the bulletin says to do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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Bulletin details

At 817 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Driver to near Suffolk to near Gatesville, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. These severe storms will be near... Sunbury, Chesapeake, Suffolk, Bowers Hill, and Corapeake around 825 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Eure, Easons Crossroads, Lummis, Savage, Acorn Hill, Topsy, Suffolk Airport, Drum Hill, Hazelton, and Buckland.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 4 at 8:18PM EDT until September 4 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 4 at 7:54PM EDT until September 4 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

    Official revision

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wakefield VA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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