Special Weather Statement for Prince George; Charles City; Sussex +4 more
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What you need to know
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- Charles City, Isle of Wight, James City, Prince George, Surry, Sussex, York
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What is happening
At 637 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Disputanta, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, heavy rain, and frequent lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Reduced visibility and minor...
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 south central, southeastern and east central Virginia.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 637 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Disputanta, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, heavy rain, and frequent lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Reduced visibility and minor flooding possible. Frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Cabin Point around 650 PM EDT. Surry around 710 PM EDT. Scotland around 715 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Taylors Corner, Carsley, Pons, Chippokes State Park, Spring Grove, Brandon, Ellis Fork, Delk Crossroads, Barham, and Bacons Castle.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 6:38PM 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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