Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 4 at 4:09PM EDT until September 4 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 4, 2026 - 1:09pm
Expires:
September 4, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description:
At 409 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Bull Run to 6 miles south of Linton Hall, moving
east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
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...
Centreville, Dale City, Lake Ridge, Burke, Linton Hall, Montclair,
Bull Run, Haymarket, Manassas, Sudley, Manassas Park, Fairfax
Station, Gainesville, New Baltimore, Independent Hill, Nokesville,
Catlett, Clifton, Broken Hill, and Auburn.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Fairfax, VA; Fauquier, VA; Prince William, VA; City of Manassas, VA; City of Manassas Park, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov