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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Hanover, VA

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Hanover
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Severe
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What is happening

At 507 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Randolph Macon College, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and...

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

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Bulletin details

At 507 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Randolph Macon College, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. This severe storm will be near... Glen Allen around 515 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Gilman, Oliver, Hanover Airport, Gum Tree, Goodall, Doswell, and Elmont.

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Official revisions

4 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 4 at 5:08PM EDT until September 4 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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  2. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 4 at 4:54PM EDT until September 4 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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  3. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 4 at 4:34PM EDT until September 4 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

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  4. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 4 at 4:27PM EDT until September 4 at 5:15PM 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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