Virginia Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 09/04/2026 15:17

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 4 at 6:17PM EDT until September 4 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 4, 2026 - 3:17pm
Expires: 
September 4, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
SVRAKQ The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Greensville County in southeastern Virginia... Northeastern Mecklenburg County in south central Virginia... Southeastern Lunenburg County in south central Virginia... Southeastern Nottoway County in south central Virginia... Southwestern Prince George County in south central Virginia... Western Sussex County in southeastern Virginia... Dinwiddie County in south central Virginia... Brunswick County in south central Virginia... * Until 700 PM EDT. * At 617 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Wilsons to near Fort Barfoot to near Kenbridge, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... McKenney, Alberta, Dewitt, and Dundas around 625 PM EDT. Dinwiddie around 630 PM EDT. Lawrenceville around 640 PM EDT. Purdy and Carson around 645 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Bacons Fork, Cochran, Bufford Crossroads, Gills Corner, Dolphin, Pleasant Shade, Forkland, Wharfs Store, Meredithville, and Darvills.
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: 
Brunswick, VA; Dinwiddie, VA; Greensville, VA; Lunenburg, VA; Mecklenburg, VA; Nottoway, VA; Prince George, VA; Sussex, VA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov