Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 10:12PM EDT until July 28 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 7:12pm
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
At 1012 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Blakes, or
near Mathews, moving southeast at 20 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 storm will be near...
Mathews and Blakes around 1015 PM EDT.
Mobjack around 1025 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Diggs,
Beulah, Ruff, Moon, Peary, Cobbs Creek, Laban, Cardinal, Naxera, and
Hudgins.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Gloucester, VA; Mathews, VA; Middlesex, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov