Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
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352 WUUS51 KLWX 172115 SVRLWX VAC047-061-137-153-177-179-683-172200- /O.NEW.KLWX.SV.W.0169.240717T2115Z-240717T2200Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 515 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Stafford County in northern Virginia... Northeastern Orange County in central Virginia... Southeastern Fauquier County in northern Virginia... Southeastern Culpeper County in northern Virginia... Southern Prince William County in northern Virginia... The southwestern City of Manassas in northern Virginia... North central Spotsylvania County in central Virginia... * Until 600 PM EDT. * At 515 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles east of Culpeper, moving east at 30 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... Dale City, Lake Ridge, Linton Hall, Bealeton, Manassas, Independent Hill, Nokesville, Remington, Catlett, Calverton, Midland, Elkwood, Stevensburg, Roseville, Everona, Casanova, Locust Grove, Flat Run, Heflin, and Dunavant. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, 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 3827 7805 3873 7769 3873 7738 3871 7737 3873 7735 3871 7733 3828 7760 TIME...MOT...LOC 2115Z 259DEG 26KT 3845 7785 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Belak