Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 18 at 2:46PM EDT until July 18 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 18, 2026 - 11:46am
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
SVRAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Mecklenburg County in south central Virginia...
Southeastern Lunenburg County in south central Virginia...
Northwestern Brunswick County in south central Virginia...
* Until 330 PM EDT.
* At 246 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles east of
Chase City, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Kenbridge around 310 PM EDT.
Dundas around 315 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Lafoon
Corner, Gary, Bacons Fork, Danieltown, Wilburn, Gills Corner, Loves
Mill, Barrows Store, Oral Oaks, and North View.
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:
Brunswick, VA; Lunenburg, VA; Mecklenburg, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: