Special Weather Statement for Prince George; Charles City; Surry +1 more
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What you need to know
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- Charles City, James City, Prince George, Surry
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What is happening
At 814 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Burrowsville, or near Claremont, moving northeast 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......
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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 814 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Burrowsville, or near Claremont, moving northeast 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... Claremont and Cabin Point around 820 PM EDT. Rustic around 840 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Mount Airy, Brandon, Taylors Corner, Oak Hill Corner, and Governors Land.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 8:14PM 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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