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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
602 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026
 
VAZ064-075-076-510-519-521-092245-
Western King and Queen VA-Richmond VA-Westmoreland VA-
Western Essex VA-Caroline VA-Eastern Louisa VA-
602 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN KING AND QUEEN...
NORTHWESTERN RICHMOND...NORTHWESTERN WESTMORELAND...CAROLINE AND
NORTHWESTERN ESSEX COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM EDT...

At 602 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Orange, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern King
and Queen, northwestern Richmond, northwestern Westmoreland, Caroline
and northwestern Essex Counties, including the following locations...
Chilesburg, Golansville, Hustle, Potomac Beach, Guinea, Corbin,
Elevon, Supply, Penola, and Stratford Hall.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
central, north central and east central Virginia.

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LAT...LON 3821 7695 3815 7676 3806 7692 3808 7694
      3805 7692 3791 7717 3804 7784 3809 7782
      3805 7775 3803 7775 3801 7762 3825 7735
      3822 7729 3825 7723 3823 7725 3819 7725
      3820 7722 3814 7707 3826 7705 3828 7698
TIME...MOT...LOC 2202Z 275DEG 33KT 3817 7811 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

Rogers