Tornado Warning

Locations Affected

Lewisetta, VA ∙ Heathsville, VA ∙ Lottsburg, VA ∙ Callao, VA

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Wakefield VA 403 PM EDT Wed Apr 3 2024 The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northwestern Northumberland County in eastern Virginia... Eastern Richmond County in east central Virginia... * Until 430 PM EDT. * At 403 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Haynesville, or near Callao, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This dangerous storm will be near... Lewisetta around 410 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Dodlyt, Mulch, Lottsburg, Middletons Corner, and Hull Neck. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Please report severe weather by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using Twitter @NWSWAKEFIELDVA. && LAT...LON 3802 7651 3802 7647 3797 7641 3795 7635 3788 7654 3790 7658 3800 7661 3800 7659 3803 7657 3803 7655 3804 7653 3804 7652 TIME...MOT...LOC 2003Z 241DEG 49KT 3794 7660 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

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