Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 2 at 6:05PM EDT until September 2 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 2, 2026 - 3:05pm
Expires:
September 2, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
SVRAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Greensville County in southeastern Virginia...
The City of Emporia in southeastern Virginia...
Southwestern Sussex County in southeastern Virginia...
South central Dinwiddie County in south central Virginia...
East central Brunswick County in south central Virginia...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 605 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Purdy, moving
south at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Purdy and Jarratt around 610 PM EDT.
Emporia and Radium around 625 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Owens,
Callaville, Bufford Crossroads, Pleasant Shade, Fields Crossroads,
Durand, Emporia Reservoir, Huske, Slagles Lake, and Cowie Corner.
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:
Brunswick, VA; Dinwiddie, VA; Greensville, VA; Sussex, VA; City of Emporia, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov