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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Charles City, VA; Essex, VA; King and Queen, VA +2 more

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What you need to know

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What is happening

At 146 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Little Plymouth, or near King And Queen Court House, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. This severe storm will be near... Little Plymouth around 150 AM EDT. Other locations...

What the bulletin says to do

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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Bulletin details

At 146 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Little Plymouth, or near King And Queen Court House, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. This severe storm will be near... Little Plymouth around 150 AM EDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Eltham, Upright, Ino, Cohoke, Dragonville, Rose Garden, Mattaponi, Colonial Downs, Crouch, and Palls.

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Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 22 at 1:47AM EDT until July 22 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 22 at 1:24AM EDT until July 22 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

    Official revision
  3. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 22 at 1:10AM EDT until July 22 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

    Official revision

Source and limitations

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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