Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Albemarle, VA; Nelson, VA
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What is happening
At 405 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Afton, or 8 miles southeast of Waynesboro, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. Hail is large enough to dent and damage vehicles. Some hail...
What the bulletin says to do
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from windows.
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Bulletin details
At 405 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Afton, or 8 miles southeast of Waynesboro, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. Hail is large enough to dent and damage vehicles. Some hail damage to roofs, siding, and windows is possible. Locations impacted include... Greenfield and Batesville.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 3 at 4:05PM EDT until September 3 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 3 at 3:42PM EDT until September 3 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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