Virginia Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/10/2026 15:40

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 6:40PM EDT until August 10 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 10, 2026 - 3:40pm
Expires: 
August 10, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 640 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Warsaw to near King William to near Highland Springs, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. These severe storms will be near... Highland Springs, Tunstall, and Bottoms Bridge around 645 PM EDT. Talleysville and Roxbury around 650 PM EDT. New Kent around 655 PM EDT. West Point, Adkins Store, and Providence Forge around 700 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Eltham, Chickahominy Shore, Richmond Heights, Wayside, Mountcastle, Elko, Jordan Point Country Club, Montrose, Cohoke, and Glendale.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Charles City, VA; Chesterfield, VA; Hanover, VA; Henrico, VA; King William, VA; New Kent, VA; Prince George, VA; City of Hopewell, VA; City of Richmond, VA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov