Special Weather Statement for Charles City; New Kent; Gloucester +4 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Charles City, Eastern King and Queen, Gloucester, James City, New Kent, Newport News, York
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What is happening
At 1004 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Toano, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile vehicles. This strong...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for eastern, southeastern and east central Virginia.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 1004 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Toano, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile vehicles. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Norge around 1010 PM EDT. Williamsburg around 1015 PM EDT. Queens Lake around 1020 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Croaker, Lackey, Camp Peary, Glass, Ewell, Warren Mill, Allmondsville, Clay Bank, Williamsburg Airport, and Ordinary.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 28 at 10:04PM 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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