Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
946 PM EDT Thu May 30 2024

VAZ080-081-514-310215-
Prince George VA-Dinwiddie VA-
Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights) VA-
946 PM EDT Thu May 30 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CHESTERFIELD...
NORTHWESTERN PRINCE GEORGE AND NORTHEASTERN DINWIDDIE COUNTIES...THE
CITY OF COLONIAL HEIGHTS...THE CITY OF HOPEWELL AND THE CITY OF
PETERSBURG THROUGH 1015 PM EDT...

At 946 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Chester, moving southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Half inch hail and wind gusts up to 30 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Petersburg, Colonial Heights, Chester, Fort Gregg-Adams, Virginia
  State University, Ettrick, and Matoaca around 950 PM EDT.
  Hopewell around 1000 PM EDT.
  Prince George around 1010 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this storm include New Bohemia, Richard
Bland College, Birchett Estate, Petersburg National Battlefield, and
Reams.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3729 7754 3737 7738 3724 7720 3708 7742
TIME...MOT...LOC 0146Z 319DEG 19KT 3731 7745

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

$$

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