Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 2:49PM EDT until May 27 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 27, 2026 - 11:49am
Expires:
May 27, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
SVRLWX
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
The City of Charlottesville in central Virginia...
Central Albemarle County in central Virginia...
* Until 330 PM EDT.
* At 249 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near
Charlottesville, moving east at 30 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...
Charlottesville, Crozet, Free Union, Campbell, Westmoreland,
Hollymead, Ivy, Cobham, Cismont, Newcomb Hall, Boyd Tavern,
Monticello, Woodridge, Keswick, Stony Point, Flordon, Carrsbrook,
Earlysville, Shadwell, and Barracks.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Albemarle, VA; City of Charlottesville, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender: