Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 3 at 11:20PM EDT until September 3 at 11:45PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 3, 2026 - 8:20pm
Expires:
September 3, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description:
SVRLWX
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
The City of Fairfax in northern Virginia...
Arlington County in northern Virginia...
The City of Falls Church in northern Virginia...
Central Fairfax County in northern Virginia...
The City of Alexandria in northern Virginia...
* Until 1145 PM EDT.
* At 1120 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Centreville,
moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches
to fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as
damage homes and vehicles. Roadways may become blocked by
downed trees. Localized power outages are possible.
Unsecured light objects may become projectiles.
* Locations impacted include...
Arlington, Alexandria, Reston, Annandale, Springfield, Fairfax,
Fort Hunt, Vienna, Groveton, Falls Church, Huntington, Mantua,
Pimmit Hills, Reagan National Airport, Rosslyn, Crystal City,
Burke, Oakton, Lincolnia, and Tysons Corner.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Arlington, VA; Fairfax, VA; City of Alexandria, VA; City of Fairfax, VA; City of Falls Church, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov