Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 2:31PM EDT until July 4 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 11:31am
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
SVRLWX
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Rockingham County in western Virginia...
West central Page County in northwestern Virginia...
* Until 345 PM EDT.
* At 230 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Broadway, or
10 miles northeast of Harrisonburg, moving southeast at 5 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...
Broadway, Timberville, Shenandoah, Massanutten, Cherry Grove, Lacey
Spring, and Linville.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Page, VA; Rockingham, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender: