Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 4 at 6:24PM EDT until September 4 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 4, 2026 - 3:24pm
Expires:
September 4, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
SVRAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Chesterfield County in central Virginia...
The City of Colonial Heights in central Virginia...
The City of Hopewell in south central Virginia...
The City of Petersburg in south central Virginia...
Charles City County in east central Virginia...
Prince George County in south central Virginia...
Southeastern Henrico County in central Virginia...
Northeastern Dinwiddie County in south central Virginia...
* Until 715 PM EDT.
* At 624 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles east of Bellwood to near Matoaca, moving
southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
Petersburg, Hopewell, Colonial Heights, Fort Lee, Virginia State
University, and Ettrick around 630 PM EDT.
Prince George and Jordans Point around 635 PM EDT.
Charles City, Disputanta, Garysville, and Adkins Store around 650
PM EDT.
Ruthville around 700 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Chickahominy Shore, Burgess, Wayside, Richmond Heights, Birchett
Estate, Addison, Elko, Jordan Point Country Club, Montrose, and
Petersburg National Battlefield.
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; Dinwiddie, VA; Henrico, VA; Prince George, VA; City of Colonial Heights, VA; City of Hopewell, VA; City of Petersburg, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov