Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 12:54PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 5, 2026 - 9:54am
Expires:
September 5, 2026 - 10:45am
Description:
At 1254 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Highland Springs, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Highland Springs around 100 PM EDT.
Bottoms Bridge around 105 PM EDT.
Roxbury around 115 PM EDT.
Talleysville and Providence Forge around 125 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this storm include Eltham, Chickahominy
Shore, Wayside, Mountcastle, Elko, Montrose, Dragonville, Cohoke,
Sandston, and Glendale.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Charles City; New Kent; Eastern Hanover; Eastern Henrico; Western King William; Eastern King William; Eastern King and Queen
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov