Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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WWUS81 KAKQ 272204
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
604 PM EDT Mon Jun 27 2022
NCZ013-014-VAZ088-089-092-093-096-524-272245-
Hertford NC-Gates NC-Isle of Wight VA-Surry VA-Sussex VA-
Southampton VA-Newport News VA-Suffolk VA-
604 PM EDT Mon Jun 27 2022
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of north central
Hertford, northwestern Gates, Isle of Wight, eastern Southampton,
east central Sussex and southeastern Surry Counties, the City of
Franklin, the City of Suffolk and the central City of Newport News
through 645 PM EDT...
At 603 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Sedley, or near Courtland, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and heavy downpours.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Newport News, Franklin, Smithfield, Windsor, Courtland, Wakefield,
Christopher Newport University, Downtown Suffolk, Holland, Suffolk,
Isle Of Wight, Ivor, Newsoms, Como, Rescue, Hunterdale, Carrsville,
Whaleyville, Driver and Sedley.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
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LAT...LON 3652 7712 3697 7714 3708 7648 3655 7652
3655 7654 3654 7653 3651 7709
TIME...MOT...LOC 2203Z 249DEG 27KT 3676 7700
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH
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