Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
505 WUUS51 KLWX 102141 SVRLWX VAC047-061-157-102215- /O.NEW.KLWX.SV.W.0126.240710T2141Z-240710T2215Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 541 PM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024 The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Rappahannock County in northwestern Virginia... Central Fauquier County in northern Virginia... North central Culpeper County in northern Virginia... * Until 615 PM EDT. * At 540 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of Warrenton, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches to fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as damage homes and vehicles. Roadways may become blocked by downed trees. Localized power outages are possible. Unsecured light objects may become projectiles. * Locations impacted include... Warrenton, New Baltimore, Marshall, Opal, Turnbull, Meadowville, Airlie, Broken Hill, and Jeffersonton. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Damaging wind and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. && LAT...LON 3860 7785 3864 7798 3890 7787 3875 7767 TIME...MOT...LOC 2140Z 222DEG 21KT 3866 7791 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ CJL