Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 11 at 8:35PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 11, 2026 - 5:35pm
Expires:
June 11, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 834 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Saint Charles to near Potomac Creek to 10
miles east of Orange. Movement was east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around
unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile
vehicles.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Colonial Beach and Port Royal around 855 PM EDT.
Fort Walker around 905 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by these storms include Madison, Currioman
Landing, Hustle, Guinea, Corbin, Supply, Church Creek, Penola,
Stratford Hall, and Great Mills.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for
southeastern Maryland.
Area Description:
Dorchester; Caroline; Westmoreland; Richmond; Western Essex
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: