Special Weather Statement for Isle of Wight
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What you need to know
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- Isle of Wight
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 459 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Isle Of Wight, or 9 miles west of Smithfield, moving east at 15 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...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 459 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Isle Of Wight, or 9 miles west of Smithfield, moving east at 15 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... Smithfield around 510 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Pons, Carrollton, Comet, Benns Church, Moonlight, Bethel Church, Mogarts Beach, Raynor, Lawson, and Rushmere.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 8 at 4:59PM 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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