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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
727 PM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024

VAZ062-068-069-513>515-160015-
Goochland VA-Western Chesterfield VA-
Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond) VA-Powhatan VA-
Amelia VA-Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights) VA-
727 PM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CHESTERFIELD...SOUTHWESTERN
GOOCHLAND...NORTHEASTERN AMELIA AND POWHATAN COUNTIES AND THE CITY OF
RICHMOND THROUGH 815 PM EDT...

At 727 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Macon, or near Powhatan, moving southeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around
         unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile
         vehicles. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Powhatan and Macon around 730 PM EDT.
  Moseley around 745 PM EDT.
  Chesterfield Court House around 805 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this storm include Rock Castle,
Pilkinton, Three Square, Pocahontas State Park, Skinquarter, Beach,
Fine Creek Mills, Michaux, West View, and Holly Hills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3759 7810 3770 7801 3746 7742 3743 7743
      3742 7741 3725 7766 3729 7776 3752 7811
TIME...MOT...LOC 2327Z 305DEG 34KT 3758 7798

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

Miller