Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 8 at 2:05PM EDT until August 8 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 8, 2026 - 11:05am
Expires:
August 8, 2026 - 11:45am
Description:
SVRLWX
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
South central Shenandoah County in northwestern Virginia...
East central Rockingham County in western Virginia...
Page County in northwestern Virginia...
* Until 245 PM EDT.
* At 204 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Mount Jackson to near Timberville, moving east
at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches
to fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as
damage homes and vehicles. Roadways may become blocked by
downed trees. Localized power outages are possible.
Unsecured light objects may become projectiles.
* Locations impacted include...
Luray, Timberville, Mount Jackson, Stanley, New Market, Alma,
Kimball, Honeyville, Kings Crossing, Shenandoah Caverns,
Leaksville, Ida, Hamburg, Quicksburg, Fairview, Hawkinstown,
Panorama, Forestville, Rileyville, and Compton.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Page, VA; Rockingham, VA; Shenandoah, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov