Virginia Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 05/27/2026 11:12

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 2:12PM EDT until May 27 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 27, 2026 - 11:12am
Expires: 
May 27, 2026 - 11:45am
Description: 
At 211 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Newland, or near Champlain, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. This severe storm will be near... Montross and Newland around 215 PM EDT. Hague around 240 PM EDT. Kinsale around 245 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Beazley, Currioman Landing, Threeway, Hustle, Elevon, Mount Holly, Stratford Hall, Lyells, Kennard, and Westmoreland.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Essex, VA; Richmond, VA; Westmoreland, VA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA