Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 21 at 2:42PM EDT until July 21 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 11:42am
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
SVRAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Caroline County in north central Virginia...
Northwestern King William County in east central Virginia...
Northwestern Hanover County in central Virginia...
* Until 330 PM EDT.
* At 242 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Montpelier,
or 7 miles northwest of Randolph Macon College, moving east at 20
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage
to trees and powerlines.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Kings Dominion around 255 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Sparta,
Oliver, Gum Tree, Coatesville, Hewlett, Goodall, Doswell, Penola,
Noel, and Gilman.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
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:
Caroline, VA; Hanover, VA; King William, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: