Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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WWUS81 KAKQ 262057
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
457 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
VAZ082-083-512-516-262130-
Eastern Hanover VA-Charles City VA-New Kent VA-Eastern Henrico VA-
457 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CHARLES CITY...
NORTHWESTERN NEW KENT...EAST CENTRAL HENRICO AND SOUTHEASTERN HANOVER
COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM EDT...
At 457 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Bottoms Bridge, or near Highland Springs, moving east at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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.
Locations impacted include...
Roxbury, Highland Springs, Mechanicsville, Tunstall, Bottoms Bridge,
Wrights Corner, Orapax Farms, Elko, Sandston, Westwood, Richmond
International, Quinton, Fair Oaks, and New Kent Airport.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
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LAT...LON 3763 7712 3762 7711 3762 7709 3760 7709
3743 7714 3750 7735 3763 7730
TIME...MOT...LOC 2057Z 287DEG 6KT 3755 7724
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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