Special Weather Statement 04/22/2025 13:36 for North Carolina, Virginia areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 22 at 4:36PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 22, 2025 - 1:36pm
Expires: 
April 22, 2025 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 435 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Gaston, or near Dahlia, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Dahlia around 440 PM EDT. Claresville around 450 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Adams Grove, Grizzard, Gum Forks, Lanes Corner, Bryants Corner, Slates Corner, Pleasant Hill, Mason, Severn, and Margarettsville.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Northampton; Greensville; Sussex; Southampton
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA