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WWUS51 KAKQ 181902
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
302 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

VAC025-053-081-183-595-181915-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SV.W.0136.000000T0000Z-240718T1915Z/
Greensville VA-City of Emporia VA-Sussex VA-Dinwiddie VA-
Brunswick VA-
302 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL GREENSVILLE...WESTERN SUSSEX...SOUTH CENTRAL DINWIDDIE
AND EAST CENTRAL BRUNSWICK COUNTIES AND THE CITY OF EMPORIA...

At 302 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Radium, or near
Purdy, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
         considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
         mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

This severe storm will be near...
  Purdy and Radium around 305 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include
Callaville, Bufford Crossroads, Edgerton, Pleasant Shade, Fields
Crossroads, Durand, Emporia Reservoir, Slagles Lake, Emporia Airport,
and Cowie Corner.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3667 7781 3685 7777 3694 7755 3668 7748
      3667 7750
TIME...MOT...LOC 1902Z 252DEG 15KT 3679 7765

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

MRD