Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Rockingham, VA; City of Harrisonburg, VA
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- City of Harrisonburg, Rockingham
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- Severe
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- Immediate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 825 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Massanutten, or near Harrisonburg, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. 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....
What the bulletin says to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 825 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Massanutten, or near Harrisonburg, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. 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... Harrisonburg, Massanutten, Elkton, Rocky Bar, Penn Laird, Swift Run, Pleasant Valley, Keezletown, Mcgaheysville, and Montevideo.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 21 at 8:25PM EDT until July 21 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Official revision - Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 21 at 8:03PM EDT until July 21 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Official revision
Source and limitations
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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