Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 4 at 4:54PM EDT until September 4 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 4, 2026 - 1:54pm
Expires:
September 4, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 454 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Montpelier, or
7 miles northwest of Randolph Macon College, moving south at 25 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
This severe storm will be near...
Ashland around 505 PM EDT.
Glen Allen around 510 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include
Golansville, Oliver, Hanover Airport, Gum Tree, Coatesville, Hewlett,
Goodall, Doswell, Elmont, and Noel.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Caroline, VA; Hanover, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov