Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 2 at 5:11PM EDT until September 2 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 2, 2026 - 2:11pm
Expires:
September 2, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 511 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Petersburg,
moving south at 10 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
This severe storm will be near...
Petersburg, Fort Lee, Ettrick, and Matoaca around 515 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include New
Bohemia, Jordan Point Country Club, Richard Bland College, Birchett
Estate, and Petersburg National Battlefield.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Chesterfield, VA; Prince George, VA; City of Colonial Heights, VA; City of Hopewell, VA; City of Petersburg, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov