Monday, July 4, 2011

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING #3---until 7:45PM

657 PM EDT MON JUL 4 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTH CENTRAL CAROLINE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
NORTH CENTRAL CHESTERFIELD COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
SOUTHEASTERN GOOCHLAND COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
HANOVER COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
NORTHERN HENRICO COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA...

WESTERN KING WILLIAM COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN LOUISA COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
NORTHWESTERN NEW KENT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
CITY OF RICHMOND IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA...

* UNTIL 745 PM EDT

* AT 656 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM OILVILLE TO BON AIR...AND
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
DOWNTOWN RICHMOND AROUND 705 PM EDT.
MONTPELIER...LAUREL...LAKESIDE AND EAST HIGHLAND PARK AROUND 715 PM
EDT.
HIGHLAND SPRINGS AND GLEN ALLEN AROUND 720 PM EDT.
MECHANICSVILLE AND ASHLAND AROUND 725 PM EDT.
STUDLEY AND HANOVER AROUND 735 PM EDT.
KINGS DOMINION...TUNSTALL AND DAWN AROUND 740 PM EDT.
MANGOHICK AROUND 745 PM EDT.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE
VONTAY...SHORT PUMP...ROCKVILLE...GREENDALE...DUMBARTON...MONTROSE...
SOLOMONS STORE...GOODALL...LONGDALE AND GILMAN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER
HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE
INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

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