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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 11:19 PM Jun. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
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...
West central Charles City County in east central Virginia...
Northern Prince George County in south central Virginia...
Southeastern Henrico County in central Virginia...

* Until 745 PM EDT.

* At 719 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fort
Gregg-Adams, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Hopewell, Fort Gregg-Adams, and Jordans Point around 725 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include New
Bohemia, Richard Bland College, Meadowville, Wayside, Birchett
Estate, Varina, Jordan Point Country Club, Petersburg National
Battlefield, and Prince George Golf.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Damaging winds, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are
occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Please report severe weather by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the
NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.

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HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN;
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 10:42 PM Jun. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 335 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 31 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA

AMELIA                CHESTERFIELD
CITY OF COLONIAL HEIGHTS                    CITY OF RICHMOND
CUMBERLAND            FLUVANNA              GOOCHLAND
HANOVER               HENRICO               LOUISA
POWHATAN              PRINCE EDWARD

IN EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA

CHARLES CITY          ESSEX                 KING WILLIAM
KING AND QUEEN        NEW KENT              RICHMOND
WESTMORELAND

IN EASTERN VIRGINIA

LANCASTER             MIDDLESEX             NORTHUMBERLAND

IN NORTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA

CAROLINE

IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA

BRUNSWICK             CITY OF HOPEWELL      CITY OF PETERSBURG
DINWIDDIE             LUNENBURG             MECKLENBURG
NOTTOWAY              PRINCE GEORGE

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AMELIA COURTHOUSE, ANGOLA, ANTE,
BARNETTS, BEACH, BON AIR, BOTTOMS BRIDGE, BRAYS FORK,
BROWNS CORNER, BRUNSWICK, BURRUSS CORNER, CARET, CEDAR FORK,
CENTER CROSS, CHAMPLAIN, CHASE CITY, CHESTER, CHESTERFIELD,
CHULA, CLANCIE, CLARKSVILLE, COLONIAL BEACH, COLONIAL HEIGHTS,
CORBIN, CREWE, DAWN, DENARO, DRAGONVILLE, DUNBROOKE, DUNNSVILLE,
EARLS, EDGERTON, FARMVILLE, FORT LEE, GLEN ALLEN, GOOCHLAND,
GRESSIT, GUINEA MILLS, HAWK, HOPEWELL, HOWERTONS, JETERSVILLE,
KENBRIDGE, KILMARNOCK, KING AND QUEEN COURT HOUSE,
LAKE MONTICELLO, LANCASTER, LAWRENCEVILLE, LEWISETTA,
LITTLE PLYMOUTH, LOUISA, MANNBORO, MASCOT, MATTAPONI,
MEADOWVILLE, MECHANICSVILLE, MIDLOTHIAN, MINERAL, MOSELEY,
MOUNTCASTLE, NEW KENT AIRPORT, ORAPAX FARMS, PETERSBURG,
POWHATAN, QUINTON, RAINES TAVERN, REAMS, REEDS, RICHMOND,
ROXBURY, SANDSTON, SCOTTS FORK, SOUTH HILL, STODDERT,
TALLEYSVILLE, TRIPLET, URBANNA, VALENTINES, VICTORIA, WARSAW,
WAYSIDE, WEST POINT, AND WHITE PLAINS.

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