Virginia Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 09/04/2026 14:50

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 4 at 5:50PM EDT until September 4 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 4, 2026 - 2:50pm
Expires: 
September 4, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
SVRAKQ The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Chesterfield County in central Virginia... The City of Hopewell in south central Virginia... Western Charles City County in east central Virginia... Northern Prince George County in south central Virginia... Southeastern Henrico County in central Virginia... * Until 630 PM EDT. * At 550 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Highland Springs, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Hopewell around 610 PM EDT. Jordans Point around 615 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Wayside, Richmond Heights, Birchett Estate, Elko, Jordan Point Country Club, Sandston, Glendale, Richmond International, Fair Oaks, and Meadowville.
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: 
Charles City, VA; Chesterfield, VA; Henrico, VA; Prince George, VA; City of Hopewell, VA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov