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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
603 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025
 

VAZ076-078-085-520-522-082245-
Middlesex VA-Richmond VA-Lancaster VA-Eastern Essex VA-
Eastern King and Queen VA-
603 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN MIDDLESEX...EAST
CENTRAL KING AND QUEEN...SOUTHEASTERN RICHMOND...SOUTHEASTERN ESSEX
AND LANCASTER COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM EDT...

At 603 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Jamaica, or 9 miles northwest of Urbanna, moving northeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and frequent lightning.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects. Frequent cloud to ground lightning 
         strikes.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Morattico around 615 PM EDT.
  Robley around 635 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this storm include Laneview, Nesting,
Somers, Mollusk, Alfonso, Brook Vale, Moon Corner, Nuttsville,
Dragonville, and Belle Isle State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
eastern and east central Virginia.

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LAT...LON 3789 7654 3787 7655 3785 7651 3783 7651
      3784 7648 3782 7646 3783 7644 3779 7641
      3775 7636 3774 7636 3765 7672 3768 7677
      3773 7681 3793 7656
TIME...MOT...LOC 2203Z 238DEG 15KT 3772 7671 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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Butner