Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Culpeper, VA; Orange, VA
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What is happening
At 401 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles east of Culpeper, moving south at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches to fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as damage homes and...
What the bulletin says to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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Bulletin details
At 401 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles east of Culpeper, moving south at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches to fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as damage homes and vehicles. Roadways may become blocked by downed trees. Localized power outages are possible. Unsecured light objects may become projectiles. Locations impacted include... Lake Of The Woods, Richardsville, Burr Hill, Lignum, and Flat Run.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 2 at 4:01PM EDT until September 2 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 2 at 3:48PM EDT until September 2 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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