Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 5 at 6:30PM EDT until May 5 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 5, 2025 - 3:30pm
Expires:
May 5, 2025 - 4:00pm
Description:
SVRAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Bertie County in northeastern North Carolina...
Central Northampton County in northeastern North Carolina...
Southwestern Hertford County in northeastern North Carolina...
* Until 700 PM EDT.
* At 630 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles southeast of Halifax to near Scotland Neck
to 6 miles southwest of Lewiston Woodville, moving northeast at 30
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage
to trees and powerlines.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
Rich Square, Lewiston Woodville, and Roxobel around 635 PM EDT.
Woodland around 645 PM EDT.
Aulander around 650 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Eagletown, Mud Castle, Milwaukee, Kelford, Earleys, Potecasi, Menola,
Lasker, Connaritsa, and Jackson.
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 Twitter @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
Area Description:
Bertie, NC; Hertford, NC; Northampton, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA