Alert: Special Weather Statement issued August 18 at 6:37PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Event: Special Weather Statement
Sender Name: NWS Wakefield VA
Issued: 2017-08-18T18:37:35-04:00
Expires: 2017-08-18T19:30:00-04:00
Description: At 637 PM EDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located
along a line extending from near Massaponax to near Gum Spring.
Movement was northeast at 35 mph.

Wind gusts in excess of 30 mph and rainfall amounts of up to 1 inch
are possible with these storms.

Locations impacted include…
Colonial Beach, Bowling Green, Mineral, Hadensville, Milford, Port
Royal, Gum Spring, Ladysmith, Bumpass, Kings Dominion, Montpelier,
Fort A.p. Hill, Chilesburg, Orchid, Golansville, Potomac Beach,
Guinea, Corbin, Gum Tree and Supply.

Motorists should use extra caution in the vicinity of these storms.
Be prepared for rapid changes in weather and road conditions. Heavy
rain could cause ponding of water on roads…and possible minor
flooding of ditches and poor drainage areas.

Instruction:

Link to more Info: http://www.weather.gov
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
Categories: Met,
Area Description: Eastern Louisa; Goochland; Westmoreland; Caroline; Western Hanover; Western Essex

Message Identifier: NWS-IDP-PROD-2491072
CAP MessageType: Alert