Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Manassas Park, VA ∙ George Mason, VA ∙ Manassas National Battlefield Park, VA ∙ Greenbriar, VA ∙ Floris, VA ∙ Loch Lomond, VA ∙ Fair Oaks, VA ∙ Linton Hall, VA ∙ Centreville, VA ∙ Washington Dulles Intl Airport, VA

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 345 PM EDT Thu Aug 29 2024 The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... The west central City of Fairfax in northern Virginia... West central Fairfax County in northern Virginia... The City of Manassas Park in northern Virginia... Northwestern Prince William County in northern Virginia... The northeastern City of Manassas in northern Virginia... * Until 415 PM EDT. * At 345 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Centreville, and is nearly stationary. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches to fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as damage homes and vehicles. Roadways may become blocked by downed trees. Localized power outages are possible. Unsecured light objects may become projectiles. * Locations impacted include... Centreville, Reston, South Riding, Fairfax, Linton Hall, Oakton, Chantilly, Bull Run, Manassas, Sudley, Manassas Park, Fairfax Station, Gainesville, and Clifton. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Sterling Virginia. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3893 7733 3878 7732 3874 7761 3883 7763 3885 7755 3885 7754 3895 7744 TIME...MOT...LOC 1945Z 276DEG 3KT 3884 7745 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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