Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 26 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 26, 2025 - 11:45am
Expires:
April 26, 2025 - 12:30pm
Description:
At 245 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Ladysmith to near Bumpass to near Louisa.
Movement was east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around
unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile
vehicles. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Ladysmith, Louisa, Bowling Green, Milford, and Mineral around 250
PM EDT.
Bumpass around 255 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by these storms include Chilesburg, Beazley,
Golansville, Louisa Airport, Guinea, Elevon, Penola, Nancy Wrights
Corner, Trevilians, and Cedar Fork.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Caroline; Western Louisa; Eastern Louisa; Western Hanover; Western King and Queen; Western Essex
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA