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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1112 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026
 
VAZ062-068-069-510-511-230400-
Goochland VA-Western Hanover VA-Powhatan VA-Amelia VA-
Eastern Louisa VA-
1112 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN GOOCHLAND...WEST CENTRAL
HANOVER...NORTHWESTERN AMELIA AND POWHATAN COUNTIES THROUGH MIDNIGHT
EDT...

At 1112 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Goochland to near Morven. Movement was
east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and heavy rain.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects. Reduced visibility and minor flooding 
         possible.

Strong thunderstorms will be near...
  Powhatan, Goochland, Oilville, Morven, and Macon around 1120 PM 
  EDT.
  Sabot around 1140 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by these storms include Crozier, Rock
Castle, Vontay, Pilkinton, Maidens, Three Square, Irwin, Johnsons
Springs, Gilman, and Fine Creek Mills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 3736 7823 3745 7818 3746 7813 3760 7810
      3775 7801 3782 7754 3771 7760 3770 7763
      3753 7769 3746 7780 3743 7781 3742 7788
      3737 7788
TIME...MOT...LOC 0312Z 250DEG 20KT 3771 7791 3739 7812 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

Zimmerman