Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 4 at 5:41PM EDT until September 4 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 4, 2026 - 2:41pm
Expires:
September 4, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 541 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Wintergreen, or
12 miles southwest of Waynesboro, moving southeast at 30 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...
Stuarts Draft, Sherando, Wintergreen, and Nellysford.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Augusta, VA; Nelson, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov