Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Capron, VA ∙ Camptown, VA ∙ Jackson, NC ∙ Courtland, VA ∙ Roanoke Rapids Lake, NC ∙ Pendleton, NC ∙ Branchville, VA ∙ Franklin Municipal John Beverly Rose Airport, VA ∙ Seaboard, NC ∙ Newsoms, VA

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Wakefield VA 337 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024 The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northampton County in northeastern North Carolina... Northwestern Hertford County in northeastern North Carolina... Southeastern Greensville County in southeastern Virginia... The City of Franklin in southeastern Virginia... Southwestern Isle of Wight County in southeastern Virginia... Southampton County in southeastern Virginia... The southwestern City of Suffolk in southeastern Virginia... * Until 430 PM EDT. * At 337 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles south of Sussex to Claresville to near Barley, moving east at 30 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. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Roanoke Rapids and Gaston around 340 PM EDT. Garysburg and Seaboard around 350 PM EDT. Courtland and Boykins around 355 PM EDT. Newsoms and Sedley around 400 PM EDT. Franklin and Hunterdale around 410 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Vicksville, Milwaukee, Gum Forks, Jackson, Worrell, Dory, Pleasant Grove, Sunbeam, Lees Mill, and Creeksville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 Twitter @NWSWAKEFIELDVA. && LAT...LON 3644 7762 3648 7765 3648 7774 3654 7778 3656 7738 3688 7707 3681 7654 3656 7685 3655 7692 3653 7692 3653 7691 3634 7723 TIME...MOT...LOC 1937Z 276DEG 24KT 3682 7723 3663 7743 3651 7773 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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