Virginia Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/04/2026 13:26

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 4:26PM EDT until July 4 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 4, 2026 - 1:26pm
Expires: 
July 4, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
SVRLWX The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Orange County in central Virginia... Southeastern Fauquier County in northern Virginia... Southeastern Culpeper County in northern Virginia... * Until 530 PM EDT. * At 425 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of Culpeper, moving east at 20 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... Culpeper, Raccoon Ford, Stevensburg, Lois, Everona, Burr Hill, Flat Run, Winston, Lignum, Lake Of The Woods, Richardsville, Morrisville, Goldvein, and Sumerduck.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Culpeper, VA; Fauquier, VA; Orange, VA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC