Virginia Severe Thunderstorm Watch - Severe | Effective 05/27/2026 17:57

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 27 at 8:57PM EDT until May 27 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 27, 2026 - 5:57pm
Expires: 
May 27, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 247, PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING, IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA PRINCE EDWARD IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA BRUNSWICK DINWIDDIE LUNENBURG MECKLENBURG NOTTOWAY IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA CITY OF EMPORIA GREENSVILLE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANTE, BRUNSWICK, BUFFORD CROSSROADS, CHASE CITY, CLARESVILLE, CLARKSVILLE, COWIE CORNER, CREWE, DURAND, EDGERTON, EMPORIA, EMPORIA AIRPORT, EMPORIA RESERVOIR, FARMVILLE, GREEN PLAIN, KENBRIDGE, LAWRENCEVILLE, REAMS, SOUTH HILL, TRIPLET, VALENTINES, VICTORIA, AND WHITE PLAINS.
Area Description: 
Brunswick, VA; Dinwiddie, VA; Greensville, VA; Lunenburg, VA; Mecklenburg, VA; Nottoway, VA; Prince Edward, VA; City of Emporia, VA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov