Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 12 at 6:15PM EDT until June 12 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 12, 2026 - 3:15pm
Expires:
June 12, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
SVRLWX
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Rappahannock County in northwestern Virginia...
West central Fauquier County in northern Virginia...
North central Culpeper County in northern Virginia...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 615 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southwest
of Hume, or 10 miles south of Front Royal, moving southeast at 25
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
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...
Warrenton, Chester Gap, Flint Hill, Washington, Castleton, Huntly,
Viewtown, Hackleys Crossroads, Amissville, Jeffersonton, Cresthill,
Orlean, Turnbull, Rock Mills, Rixeyville, and Alanthus.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Culpeper, VA; Fauquier, VA; Rappahannock, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender: