Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 6:17PM EDT until August 10 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 10, 2026 - 3:17pm
Expires:
August 10, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
SVRAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Isle of Wight County in southeastern Virginia...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 617 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Isle Of
Wight, or near Smithfield, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
* Locations impacted include...
Smithfield, Rescue, Central Hill, Carrollton, Comet, Benns Church,
Bethel Church, Mogarts Beach, Raynor, Lawson, Pons, and Rushmere.
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:
Isle of Wight, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov