Special Weather Statement for Prince Edward; Cumberland; Nottoway +2 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Amelia, Cumberland, Nottoway, Powhatan, Prince Edward
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 426 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Guinea Mills, or near Farmville, moving east at 45 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... Guinea...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central and south central Virginia.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 426 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Guinea Mills, or near Farmville, moving east at 45 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... Guinea Mills around 430 PM EDT. Morven around 445 PM EDT. Amelia Courthouse around 455 PM EDT. Chula around 500 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Raines Tavern, Angola, Earls, Pilkinton, Rodophil, McRae, Giles Mill, Winterham, Hawk, and Paineville.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 4:27PM 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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