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Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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249 WWUS51 KAKQ 181840 SVSAKQ Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Wakefield VA 240 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- 240 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 CENTRAL BRUNSWICK COUNTIES AND THE CITY OF EMPORIA... At 240 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Radium, or near Lawrenceville, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. This severe storm will be near... Purdy around 255 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Callaville, Bufford Crossroads, Edgerton, Dolphin, Pleasant Shade, Fields Crossroads, Durand, Emporia Reservoir, Slagles Lake, and Emporia Airport. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3684 7790 3694 7755 3668 7748 3667 7750 3667 7786 3675 7796 TIME...MOT...LOC 1840Z 251DEG 17KT 3677 7773 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ MRD