Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
157 WWUS81 KAKQ 102045 SPSAKQ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wakefield VA 445 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024 VAZ081-082-089-090-093-523-524-102130- Charles City VA-Prince George VA-Isle of Wight VA-Surry VA- Newport News VA-York VA-James City VA- 445 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN ISLE OF WIGHT... SOUTHEASTERN CHARLES CITY...NORTHEASTERN PRINCE GEORGE...CENTRAL YORK...SOUTHERN JAMES CITY...AND SURRY COUNTIES...THE NORTHERN CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS AND THE CITY OF WILLIAMSBURG THROUGH 530 PM EDT... At 444 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Toano to near Rustic to near Burrowsville. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile vehicles. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Williamsburg, Claremont, and Cabin Point around 450 PM EDT. Surry, College Of William And Mary, Jamestown, Kings Point, and Scotland around 455 PM EDT. Elberon around 505 PM EDT. Newport News around 510 PM EDT. Fort Eustis around 515 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by these storms include Rushmere, Taylors Corner, Pons, Lackey, Chippokes State Park, Oriana, Spring Grove, Ellis Fork, Newport News Golf Course, and Poolesville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3699 7662 3694 7685 3696 7686 3699 7685 3697 7689 3725 7709 3731 7697 3738 7688 3719 7642 TIME...MOT...LOC 2044Z 317DEG 28KT 3732 7685 3726 7692 3724 7703 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Wray