


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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705 WWUS81 KAKQ 131912 SPSAKQ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wakefield VA 312 PM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 VAZ060-061-132015- Cumberland VA-Prince Edward VA- 312 PM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN CUMBERLAND AND NORTHEASTERN PRINCE EDWARD COUNTIES THROUGH 415 PM EDT... At 312 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sheppards, or 7 miles south of Dillwyn, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph, heavy rain, and frequent lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile vehicles. Reduced visibility and minor flooding possible. Frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Cumberland and northeastern Prince Edward Counties, including the following locations... Raines Tavern, Reeds, Angola, McRae, Hawk, and Stoddert. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3733 7849 3734 7849 3733 7847 3734 7846 3750 7835 3746 7818 3743 7819 3743 7820 3739 7822 3737 7824 3737 7823 3724 7836 3733 7851 TIME...MOT...LOC 1912Z 302DEG 6KT 3743 7847 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Butner