Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 6 at 6:31PM EDT until July 6 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 3:31pm
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
SVRAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
The City of Richmond in central Virginia...
North central Chesterfield County in central Virginia...
Southwestern Henrico County in central Virginia...
* Until 715 PM EDT.
* At 631 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Chesterfield
Court House, or near Bon Air, moving north at 10 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Richmond, Bellwood, and Bensley around 635 PM EDT.
Bon Air around 640 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include
Pocahontas State Park, Richmond Heights, Midlothian, Drewrys Bluff,
Montrose, Centralia, and Chesterfield.
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:
Chesterfield, VA; Henrico, VA; City of Richmond, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: