Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
221 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

VAZ084-089-090-523-524-301900-
Surry VA-Newport News VA-York VA-Gloucester VA-James City VA-
221 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN GLOUCESTER...
CENTRAL YORK...SOUTHEASTERN JAMES CITY...AND NORTHEASTERN SURRY
COUNTIES...THE NORTHERN CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS AND THE CITY OF
WILLIAMSBURG THROUGH 300 PM EDT...

At 220 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Kings Point, or over Williamsburg, moving east at 25 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...
  Newport News, Williamsburg, Grove, York Terrace, Carver Gardens,
  and Busch Gardens around 225 PM EDT.
  Lee Hall around 230 PM EDT.
  Gloucester Point around 235 PM EDT.
  Virginia Institute For Marine Sciences around 240 PM EDT.
  Seaford around 250 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this storm include Dare, Newport News
Golf Course, Lackey, Water Country U.S.A., Hornsbyville, Harris
Grove, Williamsburg Airport, U.s. Naval Weapons, Yorktown, and Hog
Island Game Reserve.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3718 7642 3719 7643 3717 7643 3714 7647
      3717 7664 3719 7668 3720 7669 3718 7670
      3718 7667 3717 7669 3717 7670 3718 7678
      3719 7680 3728 7679 3727 7633
TIME...MOT...LOC 1820Z 274DEG 20KT 3724 7670

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

$$

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