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Home Return to list Tornado Warning 0018 Issued by the Wakefield Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-06-08 14:22:35 809 WFUS51 KAKQ 081922 TORAKQ VAC159-081945- /O.NEW.KAKQ.TO.W.0018.250608T1922Z-250608T1945Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Wakefield VA 322 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Richmond County in east central Virginia... * Until 345 PM EDT. * At 322 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Sharps, or near Robley, moving east at 5 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Richmond County, including the following locations... Downing and Tidewater. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Please report severe weather by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA. && LAT...LON 3788 7660 3781 7662 3785 7672 3789 7671 TIME...MOT...LOC 1922Z 277DEG 5KT 3786 7669 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN $$ NB Action: Expired Issued At: 2025-06-08 14:39:06 236 WWUS51 KAKQ 081938 SVSAKQ Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Wakefield VA 338 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 VAC159-081948- /O.EXP.KAKQ.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-250608T1945Z/ Richmond VA- 338 PM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN RICHMOND COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 345 PM EDT... The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for east central Virginia. && LAT...LON 3788 7660 3781 7662 3785 7672 3789 7671 TIME...MOT...LOC 1938Z 277DEG 5KT 3786 7667 $$ NB |