Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
228 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
VAZ084-090-523-524-261900-
Newport News VA-York VA-Gloucester VA-James City VA-
228 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN GLOUCESTER...
CENTRAL YORK...AND SOUTHEASTERN JAMES CITY COUNTIES...THE NORTHERN
CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS AND THE CITY OF WILLIAMSBURG THROUGH 300 PM
EDT...
At 228 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Queens Lake, moving southeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, pea size hail, and heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible. Reduced visibility and minor flooding possible.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Williamsburg, Grove, York Terrace, Carver Gardens, and Busch
Gardens around 235 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this storm include Ordinary, Newport News
Golf Course, Lackey, Water Country U.S.A., Camp Peary, U.s. Naval
Weapons, and Yorktown.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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LAT...LON 3713 7656 3729 7672 3736 7664 3730 7645
3729 7645 3728 7641
TIME...MOT...LOC 1828Z 308DEG 8KT 3730 7664
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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BROWN