Virginia Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/10/2026 14:43

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 5:43PM EDT until August 10 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 10, 2026 - 2:43pm
Expires: 
August 10, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
SVRAKQ The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Louisa County in central Virginia... Northeastern Cumberland County in central Virginia... Central Goochland County in central Virginia... West central Caroline County in north central Virginia... Northwestern Hanover County in central Virginia... Northwestern Powhatan County in central Virginia... * Until 615 PM EDT. * At 543 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles east of Bumpass to near Cartersville, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Goochland, Montpelier, and Oilville around 550 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Chilesburg, Orchid, Sandy Hook, Rock Castle, Jefferson, Vontay, Maidens, Coatesville, Provost, and Three Square.
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: 
Caroline, VA; Cumberland, VA; Goochland, VA; Hanover, VA; Louisa, VA; Powhatan, VA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov