Virginia Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/10/2026 16:01

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 7:01PM EDT until August 10 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 10, 2026 - 4:01pm
Expires: 
August 10, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
SVRAKQ The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... The City of Hopewell in south central Virginia... Northwestern York County in southeastern Virginia... James City County in southeastern Virginia... East central Chesterfield County in central Virginia... Southern Gloucester County in eastern Virginia... Southeastern King and Queen County in east central Virginia... Charles City County in east central Virginia... Northeastern Prince George County in south central Virginia... New Kent County in east central Virginia... Southeastern Henrico County in central Virginia... Southeastern King William County in east central Virginia... Northern Surry County in southeastern Virginia... The City of Williamsburg in southeastern Virginia... * Until 745 PM EDT. * At 700 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near New Kent to Hopewell, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Charles City, West Point, Jordans Point, Garysville, Ruthville, Adkins Store, and Providence Forge around 705 PM EDT. Holdcroft, Burrowsville, and Barhamsville around 710 PM EDT. Claremont, Toano, and Rustic around 715 PM EDT. Norge and Cabin Point around 720 PM EDT. Williamsburg around 725 PM EDT. Gloucester Courthouse, College Of William And Mary, and Jamestown around 730 PM EDT. Surry, Queens Lake, Scotland, Kings Point, York Terrace, Hayes, and Carver Gardens around 735 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Eltham, Croaker, Lackey, Chippokes State Park, Beulah, Wayside, Camp Peary, Naxera, Cohoke, and Ewell.
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: 
Charles City, VA; Chesterfield, VA; Gloucester, VA; Henrico, VA; James City, VA; King and Queen, VA; King William, VA; New Kent, VA; Prince George, VA; Surry, VA; York, VA; City of Hopewell, VA; City of Williamsburg, VA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov