Special Weather Statement for Gloucester; Middlesex; Mathews
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What you need to know
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- Gloucester, Mathews, Middlesex
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What is happening
At 708 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Saluda, or near Urbanna, moving southeast at 20 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... Hartfield...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for eastern and east central Virginia.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 708 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Saluda, or near Urbanna, moving southeast at 20 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... Hartfield around 725 PM EDT. Blakes around 735 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Dutton, Beulah, Cobbs Creek, Cardinal, Wilton, Harmony Village, Grafton, Harcum, Cash, and Amburg.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued September 4 at 7:08PM 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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