Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 27 at 2:21PM EDT until September 27 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 27, 2024 - 11:21am
Expires:
September 27, 2024 - 12:00pm
Description:
SVRAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Western Bertie County in northeastern North Carolina...
Northampton County in northeastern North Carolina...
Hertford County in northeastern North Carolina...
Greensville County in southeastern Virginia...
The City of Emporia in southeastern Virginia...
Southwestern Southampton County in southeastern Virginia...
Southwestern Sussex County in southeastern Virginia...
* Until 300 PM EDT.
* At 220 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Dahlia to near Scotland Neck to near Bethel,
moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
Rich Square, Dahlia, Seaboard, and Roxobel around 225 PM EDT.
Woodland and Claresville around 230 PM EDT.
Conway and Lewiston Woodville around 235 PM EDT.
Aulander and Green Plain around 240 PM EDT.
Murfreesboro and Boykins around 245 PM EDT.
Ahoskie and Chowan University around 250 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Eagletown, Milwaukee, Tunis, Kelford, Grizzard, Earleys, Gum Forks,
Menola, Chowan Beach, and Yale.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
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 Twitter @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 PM EDT for northeastern
North Carolina...and southeastern Virginia.
Area Description:
Bertie, NC; Hertford, NC; Northampton, NC; Greensville, VA; Southampton, VA; Sussex, VA; City of Emporia, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA