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Home Tornado Warning 0030 Issued by the Baltimore / Washington Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-07-28 16:08:56
802
WFUS51 KLWX 282108
TORLWX
VAC157-282130-
/O.NEW.KLWX.TO.W.0030.260728T2108Z-260728T2130Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
508 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Rappahannock County in northwestern Virginia...
* Until 530 PM EDT.
* At 507 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Sperryville, or 18 miles north of Madison, moving
east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...For those in the direct path of a tornado touchdown,
flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Damage to roofs, siding, and windows may occur.
Mobile homes may be damaged or destroyed. Tree damage is
likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Sperryville around 515 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Woodville.
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.
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LAT...LON 3861 7833 3862 7834 3864 7832 3867 7832
3864 7813 3856 7820
TIME...MOT...LOC 2107Z 289DEG 30KT 3864 7830
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
DHOF
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-07-28 16:21:26
304
WWUS51 KLWX 282120
SVSLWX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
520 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
VAC157-282130-
/O.EXP.KLWX.TO.W.0030.000000T0000Z-260728T2130Z/
Rappahannock VA-
520 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY WILL
EXPIRE AT 530 PM EDT...
The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been
cancelled. However, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and a
Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area. However,
gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
northwestern Virginia.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Sterling Virginia.
&&
LAT...LON 3861 7833 3862 7834 3864 7832 3867 7832
3864 7813 3856 7820
TIME...MOT...LOC 2120Z 289DEG 30KT 3861 7818
$$
DHOF
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