Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 4 at 6:36PM EDT until September 4 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 4, 2026 - 3:36pm
Expires:
September 4, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 636 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Dewitt to 6 miles south of McKenney to 6 miles north
of Brodnax, moving southeast at 30 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.
These severe storms will be near...
Lawrenceville around 640 PM EDT.
Purdy around 650 PM EDT.
Stony Creek and Radium around 655 PM EDT.
Jarratt around 700 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Bacons
Fork, Cochran, Bufford Crossroads, Gills Corner, Dolphin, Pleasant
Shade, Wharfs Store, Meredithville, Darvills, and Forksville.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Brunswick, VA; Dinwiddie, VA; Greensville, VA; Lunenburg, VA; Mecklenburg, VA; Prince George, VA; Sussex, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov