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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Fri 06/12/2026 06:22 PM EDT

End Time

Fri 06/12/2026 07:00 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

2 mi WNW of Tappahannock, VA

Storm Motion

Moving E at 22 mph

Impacts

High impact

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

Locations Affected

Dunnsville, VA ∙ Nuttsville, VA ∙ Acorn, VA ∙ Tappahannock, VA ∙ Callao, VA ∙ Haynesville, VA ∙ Tappahannock Essex County Airport, VA ∙ Kinsale, VA ∙ Oldhams, VA ∙ Lewisetta, VA

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Wakefield VA 622 PM EDT Fri Jun 12 2026 The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Northumberland County in eastern Virginia... Richmond County in east central Virginia... Southeastern Westmoreland County in east central Virginia... Southeastern Essex County in east central Virginia... Northwestern Lancaster County in eastern Virginia... * Until 700 PM EDT. * At 621 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Tappahannock, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Tappahannock and Warsaw around 625 PM EDT. Haynesville around 645 PM EDT. Farnham around 650 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Lara, Wellford, Ethel, Lottsburg, Threeway, Somers, Village, Bowlers Wharf, Moon Corner, and Nuttsville. 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 3805 7652 3803 7652 3802 7649 3802 7647 3799 7645 3775 7655 3778 7668 3786 7697 3806 7678 3806 7653 TIME...MOT...LOC 2221Z 279DEG 19KT 3795 7688 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH