Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 6:44PM EDT until August 10 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 10, 2026 - 3:44pm
Expires:
August 10, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
SVRAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
East central Isle of Wight County in southeastern Virginia...
* Until 715 PM EDT.
* At 644 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Rescue, or
near Smithfield, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
east central Isle of Wight County, including the following
locations... Benns Church and Carrollton.
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