Virginia Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 05/27/2026 10:16

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 1:16PM EDT until May 27 at 1:45PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 27, 2026 - 10:16am
Expires: 
May 27, 2026 - 10:45am
Description: 
SVRLWX The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Spotsylvania County in central Virginia... * Until 145 PM EDT. * At 116 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm with a history of producing wind damage was located near Spotsylvania, or 14 miles southwest of Fredericksburg, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. 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. * Locations impacted include... Gatewood, Logan, Partlow, Brokenburg, Thornburg, Post Oak, Glenora, and Snell.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Spotsylvania, VA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC