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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Caroline, VA; Essex, VA; King and Queen, VA +1 more

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At 730 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mangohick, or 9 miles east of Ashland, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. This severe storm will be near......

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

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At 730 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mangohick, or 9 miles east of Ashland, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. This severe storm will be near... Mangohick around 735 PM EDT. Aylett around 745 PM EDT. Saint Stephens Church around 755 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Enfield, Central Garage, Owenton, Upshaw, Etna Mills, Epworth, Biscoe, Calno, Rumford, and Pollards Corner.

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  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 7:30PM EDT until August 7 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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  2. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 7:20PM EDT until August 7 at 8:00PM 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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