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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0370 Issued by the Baltimore / Washington Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-09 16:40:26
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WUUS51 KLWX 092139
SVRLWX
VAC003-540-092245-
/O.NEW.KLWX.SV.W.0370.260809T2139Z-260809T2245Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
539 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 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 645 PM EDT.
* At 539 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Crozet, or 7
miles east of Waynesboro, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
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 (although it may stay just to the south), Crozet,
Ivy, Greenwood, North Garden, Newcomb Hall, Batesville, Boyd
Tavern, Yancey Mills, Monticello, Woodridge, Keswick, Flordon,
Shadwell, Barracks, Keene, Overton, Scott Stadium, White Hall, and
Alberene.
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 this storm. 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.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3797 7880 3805 7884 3807 7879 3808 7879
3808 7878 3813 7879 3814 7877 3817 7877
3802 7829 3782 7847
TIME...MOT...LOC 2139Z 300DEG 17KT 3806 7876
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
DHOF
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-09 17:01:27
659
WWUS51 KLWX 092201
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
601 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026
VAC003-540-092245-
/O.CON.KLWX.SV.W.0370.000000T0000Z-260809T2245Z/
City of Charlottesville VA-Albemarle VA-
601 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL ALBEMARLE COUNTY AND THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE...
At 601 PM EDT, a cluster of severe thunderstorms was located near
Crozet, or 8 miles west of Charlottesville, moving southeast at 20
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches to
fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as damage
homes and vehicles. Roadways may become blocked by downed
trees. Localized power outages are possible. Unsecured
light objects may become projectiles.
Locations impacted include...
Charlottesville, Crozet, Ivy, Greenwood, North Garden, Newcomb Hall,
Batesville, Boyd Tavern, Yancey Mills, Monticello, Woodridge,
Keswick, Flordon, Shadwell, Barracks, Keene, Overton, Scott Stadium,
White Hall, and Alberene.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of natures leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3797 7880 3805 7884 3807 7879 3808 7879
3808 7878 3813 7879 3814 7877 3817 7877
3802 7829 3782 7847
TIME...MOT...LOC 2201Z 300DEG 17KT 3801 7865
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
DHOF
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-09 17:15:57
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WWUS51 KLWX 092215
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
615 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026
VAC003-540-092225-
/O.CAN.KLWX.SV.W.0370.000000T0000Z-260809T2245Z/
City of Charlottesville VA-Albemarle VA-
615 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL ALBEMARLE COUNTY AND
THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Sterling Virginia.
&&
LAT...LON 3797 7880 3805 7884 3807 7879 3808 7879
3808 7878 3813 7879 3814 7877 3817 7877
3802 7829 3782 7847
TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 300DEG 17KT 3798 7858
$$
DHOF
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