Severe Thunderstorm Warning 05/05/2025 15:39 for Virginia areas

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 5 at 6:39PM EDT until May 5 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 5, 2025 - 3:39pm
Expires: 
May 5, 2025 - 4:30pm
Description: 
SVRAKQ The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Southampton County in southeastern Virginia... Northeastern Sussex County in southeastern Virginia... South central Surry County in southeastern Virginia... * Until 730 PM EDT. * At 639 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northwest of Courtland, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Wakefield around 705 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Vicksville, Booth Fork, Dory, Berlin, Sebrell, Manry, and Littleton.
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: 
Southampton, VA; Surry, VA; Sussex, VA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA