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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
500 PM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

VAZ064-083-511>519-062145-
Eastern Hanover VA-Western King and Queen VA-New Kent VA-
Western Chesterfield VA-
Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond) VA-
Western King William VA-Western Hanover VA-Eastern King William VA-
Eastern Henrico VA-Caroline VA-
Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights) VA-
500 PM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL CHESTERFIELD...
NORTHWESTERN KING AND QUEEN...NORTHWESTERN NEW KENT...SOUTHEASTERN
CAROLINE...HENRICO...KING WILLIAM AND SOUTHEASTERN HANOVER COUNTIES
AND THE CITY OF RICHMOND THROUGH 545 PM EDT...

At 500 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Dawn to near Chesterfield Court House.
Movement was east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Strong thunderstorms will be near...
  Richmond, Virginia Union University, Mechanicsville, Downtown
  Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University, Hanover, Lakeside,
  East Highland Park, Dawn, and Mangohick around 505 PM EDT.
  Highland Springs and Studley around 510 PM EDT.
  Newtown and Beulahville around 515 PM EDT.
  Manquin and Aylett around 525 PM EDT.
  Saint Stephens Church and Bottoms Bridge around 530 PM EDT.
  Tunstall around 535 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by these storms include Enfield, Richmond
Heights, Elko, Elmont, Etna Mills, Montrose, Sandston, Epworth,
Glendale, and Westwood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
central, north central and east central Virginia.

&&

LAT...LON 3795 7707 3793 7703 3791 7702 3789 7703
      3789 7702 3787 7704 3786 7702 3784 7701
      3783 7697 3748 7714 3747 7716 3749 7716
      3749 7718 3740 7722 3738 7767 3792 7740
      3796 7706
TIME...MOT...LOC 2100Z 255DEG 28KT 3787 7736 3742 7758

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

Zimmerman