Virginia Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/26/2026 14:54

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 26 at 5:54PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 26, 2026 - 2:54pm
Expires: 
May 26, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
At 553 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Disputanta, moving east at 20 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Cabin Point around 615 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Taylors Corner, Carsley, Prince George Golf, Spring Grove, Gwaltney Corner, Oak Hill Corner, Savedge, and Barham.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Prince George; Surry
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA