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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Fri 06/12/2026 06:13 PM EDT

End Time

Fri 06/12/2026 07:00 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

3 mi ESE of Mitchells, VA

Storm Motion

Moving E at 21 mph

Impacts

High impact

Hail threatradar indicated
Max hail size1.00 in
Wind threatradar indicated
Max wind gust60 mph

Locations Affected

Hood, VA ∙ Radiant, VA ∙ Mitchells, VA ∙ Twin Lakes, VA ∙ Rochelle, VA ∙ Oakpark, VA ∙ Paytes, VA ∙ Quinque, VA ∙ Somerset, VA ∙ Orange County Airport, VA

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 613 PM EDT Fri Jun 12 2026 The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Madison County in northwestern Virginia... Orange County in central Virginia... Southeastern Rockingham County in western Virginia... Northeastern Albemarle County in central Virginia... Greene County in central Virginia... Southwestern Culpeper County in northern Virginia... * Until 700 PM EDT. * At 613 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Stanardsville to 8 miles south of Culpeper, moving east at 20 mph. 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... Orange, Madison, Stanardsville, Campbell, Hollymead, Gordonsville, Ruckersville, Brightwood, Eheart, Oakpark, Barboursville, Stony Point, Verdiersville, Montpelier Station, Locust Grove, Thornhill, Madison Mills, Montford, Mitchells, and Old Somerset. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3810 7847 3818 7855 3830 7862 3833 7859 3833 7856 3839 7852 3844 7844 3843 7823 3838 7779 3830 7775 3812 7795 3812 7798 3814 7801 3815 7809 3813 7818 3813 7821 3802 7830 TIME...MOT...LOC 2213Z 277DEG 18KT 3832 7840 3834 7799 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH