Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 1:57PM EDT until May 27 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 27, 2026 - 10:57am
Expires:
May 27, 2026 - 11:45am
Description:
SVRAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Richmond County in east central Virginia...
Westmoreland County in east central Virginia...
Northeastern Caroline County in north central Virginia...
Essex County in east central Virginia...
* Until 245 PM EDT.
* At 157 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Loretto, or
near Champlain, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Leedstown and Loretto around 200 PM EDT.
Newland around 210 PM EDT.
Montross around 215 PM EDT.
Hague around 240 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include
Currioman Landing, Threeway, Hustle, Elevon, Supply, Mount Holly,
Stratford Hall, Lyells, Kennard, and Westmoreland.
Instruction:
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 X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
Area Description:
Caroline, VA; Essex, VA; Richmond, VA; Westmoreland, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: