Virginia Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/10/2026 14:13

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 5:13PM EDT until August 10 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 10, 2026 - 2:13pm
Expires: 
August 10, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
SVRAKQ The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Chesterfield County in central Virginia... Cumberland County in central Virginia... Prince Edward County in central Virginia... Northeastern Lunenburg County in south central Virginia... Western Nottoway County in south central Virginia... Amelia County in central Virginia... Powhatan County in central Virginia... * Until 600 PM EDT. * At 513 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near New Canton to near Appomattox, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Lakeside Village around 520 PM EDT. Prospect around 525 PM EDT. Cumberland, Farmville, Hampden Sydney, Trenholm, and Guinea Mills around 530 PM EDT. Longwood University, Hampden Sydney College, Sunnyside, Ballsville, and Tobaccoville around 535 PM EDT. Powhatan, Macon, Morven, and Rice around 540 PM EDT. Jetersville around 545 PM EDT. Crewe, Amelia Courthouse, Burkeville, and Chula around 550 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Tuggle, Angola, Hawk, Elam, Whiteville, Grays Siding, Holly Hills, Denaro, Genito, and Worsham.
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: 
Amelia, VA; Chesterfield, VA; Cumberland, VA; Lunenburg, VA; Nottoway, VA; Powhatan, VA; Prince Edward, VA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov