Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 14 at 7:13PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 14, 2026 - 4:13pm
Expires:
June 14, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 713 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Barley to near Halifax
to near Roxobel. Movement was northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around
unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile
vehicles.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Garysburg, Rich Square, Gaston, Woodland, Seaboard, Roxobel, and
Barley around 720 PM EDT.
Aulander and Dahlia around 725 PM EDT.
Emporia and Conway around 730 PM EDT.
Ahoskie and Claresville around 735 PM EDT.
Murfreesboro, Chowan University, and Green Plain around 740 PM
EDT.
Boykins and Cofield around 745 PM EDT.
Winton around 750 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by these storms include Eagletown,
Milwaukee, Tunis, Kelford, Grizzard, Earleys, Gum Forks, Menola,
Chowan Beach, and Henrico.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for
south central and southeastern Virginia.
Area Description:
Northampton; Hertford; Gates; Bertie; Greensville; Sussex; Southampton
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: