Special Weather Statement for Caroline; Eastern Louisa; Western Hanover
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What you need to know
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- Caroline, Eastern Louisa, Western Hanover
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 606 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bumpass, or 10 miles southeast of Mineral, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 606 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bumpass, or 10 miles southeast of Mineral, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Louisa, southwestern Caroline and northwestern Hanover Counties, including the following locations... Chilesburg, Orchid, Golansville, Oliver, Coatesville, Hewlett, Doswell, Noel, Mabelton, and Beaverdam.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 7 at 6:06PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
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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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