Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 21 at 4:42PM EDT until September 21 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 21, 2024 - 1:42pm
Expires:
September 21, 2024 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 442 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Wintergreen, or
11 miles southwest of Waynesboro, moving southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches to
fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as damage
homes and vehicles. Roadways may become blocked by downed
trees. Localized power outages are possible. Unsecured
light objects may become projectiles.
This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of west
central Nelson and southern Augusta Counties.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Augusta, VA; Nelson, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC