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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Wed 07/09/2025 06:24 PM EDT

End Time

Wed 07/09/2025 07:15 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

6 mi S of Port Royal, VA

Storm Motion

Moving ENE at 36 mph

Impacts

High impact

Hail threatradar indicated
Max hail size<.75 in
Wind threatradar indicated
Max wind gust60 mph

Locations Affected

Rappahannock Academy, VA ∙ Zacata, VA ∙ Loretto, VA ∙ George Washington Birthplace National Monument, VA ∙ Hustle, VA ∙ Rollins Fork, VA ∙ Central Point, VA ∙ Port Royal, VA ∙ Sparta, VA

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Wakefield VA 624 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025 The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Richmond County in east central Virginia... Northwestern Westmoreland County in east central Virginia... Northeastern Caroline County in north central Virginia... Northwestern Essex County in east central Virginia... * Until 715 PM EDT. * At 624 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Fort Walker, or 7 miles east of Bowling Green, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Leedstown around 640 PM EDT. Colonial Beach around 650 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Rappahannock Academy, Lerty, Sparta, Currioman Landing, Hustle, Potomac Beach, Rollins Fork, Oak Grove, Supply, and Singerly. 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 X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA. && LAT...LON 3821 7695 3818 7688 3816 7669 3806 7692 3808 7694 3806 7693 3797 7716 3791 7725 3825 7735 3822 7729 3825 7727 3825 7723 3823 7725 3819 7725 3820 7722 3814 7707 3826 7705 3828 7698 TIME...MOT...LOC 2224Z 240DEG 31KT 3809 7721 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH