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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Spotsylvania, VA

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Spotsylvania
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Observed

What is happening

At 1037 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bumpass, or 12 miles east of Mineral, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. Hail is large enough to dent and damage vehicles. Some hail damage...

What the bulletin says to do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows.

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Bulletin details

At 1037 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bumpass, or 12 miles east of Mineral, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. Hail is large enough to dent and damage vehicles. Some hail damage to roofs, siding, and windows is possible. Locations impacted include... Partlow.

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Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 26 at 10:37PM EDT until July 26 at 10:45PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 26 at 10:20PM EDT until July 26 at 10:45PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

    Official revision

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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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