Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 26 at 11:14PM EDT until July 27 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 26, 2026 - 8:14pm
Expires:
July 26, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
SVRAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Cumberland County in central Virginia...
Prince Edward County in central Virginia...
Northwestern Lunenburg County in south central Virginia...
* Until midnight EDT.
* At 1113 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Sheppards,
or near Farmville, moving south 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...
Farmville and Longwood University around 1120 PM EDT.
Hampden Sydney around 1125 PM EDT.
Hampden Sydney College around 1130 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Raines
Tavern, Briery Creek Lake, Tuggle, Prince Edward Station, Briery,
Twin Lakes State Park, Burkes Tavern, Scholfield, Moran, and Hawk.
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:
Cumberland, VA; Lunenburg, VA; Prince Edward, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: