Severe Weather Statement Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
242 PM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024
VAC059-107-151900-
/O.CON.KLWX.SV.W.0015.000000T0000Z-240415T1900Z/
Loudoun VA-Fairfax VA-
242 PM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN LOUDOUN AND NORTHWESTERN FAIRFAX COUNTIES...
At 242 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Brambleton,
moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail reprted by a trained spotter in Hanson
Park.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT...Hail is large enough to dent and damage vehicles. Some
damage to roofs, siding, and windows is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Reston, Herndon, Fairfax, Broadlands, Brambleton, Dulles
International Airport, Ashburn, Oakton, Sterling, Wolf Trap, Great
Falls, and Arcola.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
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LAT...LON 3898 7726 3886 7731 3887 7733 3897 7758
3902 7756
TIME...MOT...LOC 1842Z 287DEG 29KT 3897 7750
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH
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