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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
877 WWUS81 KAKQ 052349 SPSAKQ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wakefield VA 749 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 VAZ066>068-079-080-060030- Lunenburg VA-Nottoway VA-Dinwiddie VA-Amelia VA-Brunswick VA- 749 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EASTERN LUNENBURG...SOUTHERN NOTTOWAY...WESTERN DINWIDDIE...SOUTHEASTERN AMELIA AND NORTHERN BRUNSWICK COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM EDT... At 748 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Kenbridge to 6 miles west of Dundas to near South Hill. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile vehicles. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Kenbridge and Dundas around 755 PM EDT. Blackstone around 800 PM EDT. Fort Barfoot around 805 PM EDT. Alberta around 810 PM EDT. Wilsons around 815 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by these storms include Bacons Fork, North Wellville, Cochran, Irby, Gills Corner, Earls, Ammon, Murdocks, Forkland, and Darvills. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Heavy rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3730 7779 3727 7776 3727 7774 3728 7773 3712 7753 3688 7768 3679 7808 3680 7810 3679 7811 3679 7813 3680 7817 3681 7824 3702 7826 TIME...MOT...LOC 2348Z 242DEG 32KT 3698 7817 3688 7812 3680 7819 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ BROWN