Alert: Tornado Warning issued October 11 at 7:22PM EDT expiring October 11 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Event: Tornado Warning
Sender Name: NWS Wakefield VA
Issued: 2018-10-11T19:22:00-04:00
Expires: 2018-10-11T19:45:00-04:00
WEA Text: Tornado Warning in this area til 7:45 PM EDT. Take shelter now. Check local media. -NWS
Description: The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Tornado Warning for…
West central Gloucester County in eastern Virginia…
Southeastern King and Queen County in east central Virginia…
Northwestern York County in southeastern Virginia…
New Kent County in east central Virginia…
Southeastern King William County in east central Virginia…
James City County in southeastern Virginia…

* Until 745 PM EDT.

* At 722 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Norge, moving northwest at 30 mph.

HAZARD…Tornado.

SOURCE…Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near…
Barhamsville around 735 PM EDT.
New Kent and West Point around 745 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Holly
Forks, Eltham, York River State Park, Croaker, Barlows Corner,
Cohoke, Lanexa, Centerville, Rose Garden and Mattaponi.

Instruction: TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

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

Link to more Info: http://www.weather.gov
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Extreme
Certainty: Observed
Categories: Met,
Area Description: James City, VA; King and Queen, VA; New Kent, VA; York, VA; Gloucester, VA; King William, VA

Message Identifier: NWS-IDP-PROD-3166488-2790124
CAP MessageType: Alert