Virginia Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/28/2026 15:29

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 6:29PM EDT until July 28 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 28, 2026 - 3:29pm
Expires: 
July 28, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
SVRAKQ The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Chesterfield County in central Virginia... Charles City County in east central Virginia... Northeastern Prince George County in south central Virginia... Southeastern Henrico County in central Virginia... West central James City County in southeastern Virginia... North central Surry County in southeastern Virginia... * Until 715 PM EDT. * At 629 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hopewell, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Charles City and Adkins Store around 645 PM EDT. Ruthville around 650 PM EDT. Holdcroft and Rustic around 705 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Taylors Corner, Chickahominy Shore, Meadowville, Wayside, Varina, Spring Grove, Mount Airy, Brandon, Barnetts, and New Hope.
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: 
Charles City, VA; Chesterfield, VA; Henrico, VA; James City, VA; Prince George, VA; Surry, VA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov