Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
384 WWUS81 KAKQ 242129 SPSAKQ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wakefield VA 529 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024 VAZ081-082-088-089-092-242215- Charles City VA-Prince George VA-Surry VA-Sussex VA-Southampton VA- 529 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN SOUTHAMPTON...SOUTH CENTRAL CHARLES CITY...PRINCE GEORGE...NORTHEASTERN SUSSEX AND WESTERN SURRY COUNTIES AND THE EASTERN CITY OF PETERSBURG THROUGH 615 PM EDT... At 529 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Disputanta, moving southeast at 25 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... Disputanta around 535 PM EDT. Waverly around 545 PM EDT. Wakefield around 605 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Taylors Corner, Booth Fork, Carsley, Newville, Birchett Estate, Booker, Spring Grove, Lumberton, Ellis Fork, and Manry. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && LAT...LON 3723 7741 3733 7708 3702 7680 3699 7685 3696 7686 3679 7723 TIME...MOT...LOC 2129Z 327DEG 23KT 3717 7721 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ AM