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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Fri 06/12/2026 06:31 PM EDT

End Time

Fri 06/12/2026 07:00 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

4 mi S of Charlottesville, VA

Storm Motion

Moving E at 43 mph

Impacts

High impact

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

Locations Affected

Keswick, VA ∙ Rivanna, VA ∙ Shadwell, VA ∙ Pantops, VA ∙ Charlottesville, VA

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 631 PM EDT Fri Jun 12 2026 The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... The City of Charlottesville in central Virginia... Central Albemarle County in central Virginia... * Until 700 PM EDT. * At 631 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Charlottesville, moving east at 40 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... Charlottesville, Overton, Newcomb Hall, Boyd Tavern, Scott Stadium, Monticello, Woodridge, Keswick, and Shadwell. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3792 7862 3798 7855 3806 7851 3809 7844 3802 7829 3789 7841 TIME...MOT...LOC 2231Z 261DEG 37KT 3797 7850 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH