Virginia Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 06/22/2026 16:44

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 22 at 7:44PM EDT until June 22 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 22, 2026 - 4:44pm
Expires: 
June 22, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description: 
SVRAKQ The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Middlesex County in eastern Virginia... East central King and Queen County in east central Virginia... Northumberland County in eastern Virginia... Southeastern Richmond County in east central Virginia... Southeastern Westmoreland County in east central Virginia... East central King William County in east central Virginia... Southeastern Essex County in east central Virginia... Lancaster County in eastern Virginia... * Until 845 PM EDT. * At 744 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Saint George Island to near Morattico to King And Queen Court House, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Robley, Church View, Little Plymouth, Jamaica, Lewisetta, Morattico, and Heathsville around 750 PM EDT. Lancaster and Wicomico Church around 800 PM EDT. Urbanna around 805 PM EDT. Kilmarnock, Fair Port, and Saluda around 810 PM EDT. White Stone around 825 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Byrdton, Lottsburg, Threeway, Avalon, Brook Vale, Bertrand, Grafton, Reedville, Belle Isle State Park, and Amburg.
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: 
Essex, VA; King and Queen, VA; King William, VA; Lancaster, VA; Middlesex, VA; Northumberland, VA; Richmond, VA; Westmoreland, VA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA