|
Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0308 Issued by the Wakefield Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-07-27 18:04:25 379 WUUS51 KAKQ 272304 SVRAKQ VAC093-175-620-800-272345- /O.NEW.KAKQ.SV.W.0308.250727T2304Z-250727T2345Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Wakefield VA 704 PM EDT Sun Jul 27 2025 The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... The City of Franklin in southeastern Virginia... Southampton County in southeastern Virginia... Isle of Wight County in southeastern Virginia... The City of Suffolk in southeastern Virginia... * Until 745 PM EDT. * At 703 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Elberon to near Wakefield to 6 miles southeast of Homeville, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Ivor and Zuni around 710 PM EDT. Smithfield, Isle Of Wight, and Sedley around 715 PM EDT. Windsor around 720 PM EDT. Franklin, Suffolk, and Carrsville around 725 PM EDT. Holland and Kings Fork around 730 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Vicksville, Pons, Longview, Benns Church, Suffolk Airport, Bethel Church, Chuckatuck, Wilroy, Dory, and Sunbeam. 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 natures leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Please report severe weather by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA. && LAT...LON 3685 7713 3701 7682 3706 7670 3707 7670 3708 7668 3678 7647 3665 7651 3655 7686 3654 7721 TIME...MOT...LOC 2303Z 310DEG 34KT 3708 7683 3695 7694 3689 7709 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ EI Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-07-27 18:35:56 370 WWUS51 KAKQ 272335 SVSAKQ Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Wakefield VA 735 PM EDT Sun Jul 27 2025 VAC093-175-620-800-272345- /O.CON.KAKQ.SV.W.0308.000000T0000Z-250727T2345Z/ City of Franklin VA-Southampton VA-Isle of Wight VA- City of Suffolk VA- 735 PM EDT Sun Jul 27 2025 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN SOUTHAMPTON...AND SOUTHERN ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTIES... THE CITY OF FRANKLIN AND THE CITY OF SUFFOLK... At 735 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Crittenden to near Windsor to near Courtland, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. These severe storms will be near... Franklin, Downtown Suffolk, Holland, Suffolk, Driver, Kings Fork, and Carrsville around 740 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Longview, Benns Church, Handsom, Lummis, Suffolk Airport, Wills Corner, Saunders, Cleopus, Magnolia, and Chuckatuck. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3672 7716 3683 7679 3695 7659 3678 7647 3665 7651 3655 7686 3654 7721 TIME...MOT...LOC 2335Z 321DEG 29KT 3688 7655 3674 7673 3669 7704 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ EI |