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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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170 WWUS81 KAKQ 052212 SPSAKQ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wakefield VA 612 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 VAZ088-092-052300- Sussex VA-Southampton VA- 612 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL SOUTHAMPTON AND SOUTHEASTERN SUSSEX COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM EDT... At 612 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southeast of Sussex, or 10 miles northwest of Courtland, moving northeast at 15 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 storm will remain over mainly rural areas of central Southampton and southeastern Sussex Counties, including the following locations... Vicksville, Dory, Yale, Lumberton, Sebrell, Manry, and Littleton. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3677 7724 3684 7730 3698 7709 3679 7693 TIME...MOT...LOC 2212Z 237DEG 11KT 3683 7719 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Wray