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

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Western King and Queen VA-Western King William VA-Northumberland VA-
Richmond VA-Westmoreland VA-Eastern King William VA-Western Essex VA-
Eastern Essex VA-Eastern King and Queen VA-
700 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN KING AND QUEEN...
NORTHWESTERN NORTHUMBERLAND...RICHMOND...WESTMORELAND...NORTHWESTERN
KING WILLIAM AND ESSEX COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM EDT...

At 659 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Hague to near Manquin. Movement was east at 25
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, heavy rain, and frequent 
         lightning.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Tappahannock, Warsaw, Montross, Champlain, Saint Stephens Church,
Callao, Manquin, Beulahville, Center Cross, Kinsale, Farnham,
Mangohick, Haynesville, Millers Tavern, Newtown, Newland, Coles
Point, Dunnsville, Aylett, and Hague.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

These storms 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
central, eastern, north central and east central Virginia.

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LAT...LON 3815 7661 3811 7660 3807 7653 3803 7652
      3802 7647 3799 7644 3771 7684 3768 7716
      3779 7735 3789 7721 3789 7718 3791 7718
      3797 7710 3797 7707 3798 7707 3808 7693
      3817 7677
TIME...MOT...LOC 2259Z 252DEG 21KT 3810 7667 3775 7720 

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

$$

Butner