Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
840 WWUS51 KAKQ 270047 SVSAKQ Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Wakefield VA 847 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 VAC007-049-111-135-145-147-270115- /O.CON.KAKQ.SV.W.0064.000000T0000Z-240527T0115Z/ Cumberland VA-Prince Edward VA-Lunenburg VA-Nottoway VA-Amelia VA- Powhatan VA- 847 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM EDT FOR CUMBERLAND...EASTERN PRINCE EDWARD...LUNENBURG...NOTTOWAY... WESTERN AMELIA AND WESTERN POWHATAN COUNTIES... At 847 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Fork Union to near Cumberland to near Keysville, moving east northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include... Cumberland, Farmville, Blackstone, Crewe, Victoria, Kenbridge, Amelia Courthouse, Cartersville, Hampden Sydney College, Longwood University, Hampden Sydney, Nottoway, Lunenburg, Burkeville, Columbia, Guinea Mills, Tobaccoville, Trenholm, Morven, and Lakeside Village. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3734 7846 3762 7826 3771 7822 3775 7816 3771 7809 3767 7810 3762 7797 3759 7794 3684 7802 3691 7849 3708 7844 TIME...MOT...LOC 0047Z 257DEG 32KT 3775 7826 3746 7825 3701 7840 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ EI