Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 21 at 5:58PM EDT until July 21 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 2:58pm
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
SVRAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Chesterfield County in central Virginia...
The City of Colonial Heights in central Virginia...
The City of Hopewell in south central Virginia...
The City of Petersburg in south central Virginia...
Western Prince George County in south central Virginia...
North central Sussex County in southeastern Virginia...
Northern Dinwiddie County in south central Virginia...
Southeastern Amelia County in central Virginia...
* Until 715 PM EDT.
* At 558 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Sutherland,
or 7 miles north of Dinwiddie, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Sutherland around 605 PM EDT.
Petersburg around 610 PM EDT.
Disputanta around 630 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Burgess,
Birchett Estate, Addison, Reams, Jordan Point Country Club,
Petersburg National Battlefield, New Bohemia, Petersburg Airport,
Center Star, and Church Road.
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:
Amelia, VA; Chesterfield, VA; Dinwiddie, VA; Prince George, VA; Sussex, VA; City of Colonial Heights, VA; City of Hopewell, VA; City of Petersburg, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: