Special Weather Statement 12/11/2024 05:23 for Virginia areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued December 11 at 8:23AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 11, 2024 - 5:23am
Expires: 
December 11, 2024 - 6:15am
Description: 
At 823 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near New Kent to near Prince George. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Garysville, New Kent, Ruthville, King And Queen Court House, Adkins Store, Providence Forge, and Charles City around 830 AM EST. West Point, Holdcroft, and Little Plymouth around 840 AM EST. Jamaica around 845 AM EST. Church View and Barhamsville around 850 AM EST. Morattico and Shacklefords around 855 AM EST. Robley around 900 AM EST. Other locations impacted by these storms include Eltham, Croaker, Wayside, Avalon, Cohoke, Belle Isle State Park, Rose Garden, Mattaponi, Ewell, and Mascot.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Richmond; Northumberland; Lancaster; Prince George; Charles City; New Kent; Gloucester; Middlesex; James City; Eastern Henrico; Eastern King William; Eastern King and Queen; Eastern Essex; York
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA