Special Weather Statement for Gloucester; Mathews; James City +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Gloucester, James City, Mathews, York
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What is happening
At 232 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Toano, moving east at 30 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 strong thunderstorm will be near... Williamsburg around 240 PM EDT....
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 232 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Toano, moving east at 30 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 strong thunderstorm will be near... Williamsburg around 240 PM EDT. Gloucester Courthouse around 255 PM EDT. Hayes around 300 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Ordinary, Belroi, York River State Park, Beulah, Croaker, Barlows Corner, Camp Peary, Glass, Naxera, and Centerville.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 22 at 2:32PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Official revision
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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