Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 8:16PM EDT until May 27 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 27, 2026 - 5:16pm
Expires:
May 27, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
SVRAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Cumberland County in central Virginia...
Prince Edward County in central Virginia...
Northwestern Lunenburg County in south central Virginia...
Northwestern Nottoway County in south central Virginia...
* Until 900 PM EDT.
* At 815 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Pamplin City,
or 9 miles northeast of Red House, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
* Locations impacted include...
Farmville, Hampden Sydney, Hampden Sydney College, Longwood
University, Darlington Heights, Rice, Green Bay, Prospect, Tuggle,
Prince Edward Station, Briery, Twin Lakes State Park, Kingsville,
Elam, Meherrin, Worsham, Briery Creek Lake, Allens Mill, Burkes
Tavern, and Scholfield.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Please report severe weather by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the
NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
Area Description:
Cumberland, VA; Lunenburg, VA; Nottoway, VA; Prince Edward, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: