Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
010 WWUS81 KAKQ 082050 SPSAKQ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wakefield VA 450 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 VAZ060-066-067-082130- Lunenburg VA-Nottoway VA-Prince Edward VA- 450 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN PRINCE EDWARD... LUNENBURG AND SOUTHWESTERN NOTTOWAY COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM EDT... At 449 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Keysville, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Blackstone, Victoria, Kenbridge, Nottoway, Lunenburg, Rehoboth, Dundas, Irby, Briery, Arvins Store, Murdocks, Nutbush, The Falls, Plantersville, Blevins Corner, Pleasant Grove, Meherrin, Oral Oaks, Rubermount, and Scholfield. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 3714 7801 3702 7800 3690 7802 3691 7849 3708 7844 3709 7846 3709 7848 3710 7850 3711 7844 TIME...MOT...LOC 2049Z 266DEG 27KT 3700 7846 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Butner