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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Brunswick, VA; Lunenburg, VA; Mecklenburg, VA

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SVRAKQ The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Mecklenburg County in south central Virginia... Southern Lunenburg County in south central Virginia... Northwestern Brunswick County in south central Virginia... * Until 730 PM EDT. * At 644 PM EDT, a...

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For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Please report severe weather by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.

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SVRAKQ The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Mecklenburg County in south central Virginia... Southern Lunenburg County in south central Virginia... Northwestern Brunswick County in south central Virginia... * Until 730 PM EDT. * At 644 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Chase City, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. * This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Mecklenburg, southern Lunenburg and northwestern Brunswick Counties, including the following locations... Gary, Bacons Fork, Cochran, Wilburn, Gills Corner, Barrows Store, North View, Meredithville, Forksville, and Lafoon Corner.

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    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 20 at 6:44PM EDT until August 20 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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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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