Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 21 at 6:40PM EDT until September 21 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 3:40pm
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
SVRAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
North central Northampton County in northeastern North Carolina...
Southeastern Greensville County in southeastern Virginia...
The City of Emporia in southeastern Virginia...
Southwestern Southampton County in southeastern Virginia...
* Until 730 PM EDT.
* At 640 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Dahlia,
moving southeast at 5 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage
to trees and powerlines.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Dahlia around 645 PM EDT.
Claresville around 705 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Pleasant
Hill, Lanes Corner, Gumberry, Turners Crossroads, Bryants Corner,
Emporia Reservoir, Little Texas, and Emporia Airport.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Please report severe weather by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the
NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
Area Description:
Northampton, NC; Greensville, VA; Southampton, VA; City of Emporia, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov