018 WUUS51 KLWX 271952 SVRLWX VAC003-015-165-272015- /O.NEW.KLWX.SV.W.0296.240927T1952Z-240927T2015Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 352 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024 The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Rockingham County in western Virginia... Northwestern Albemarle County in central Virginia... East central Augusta County in western Virginia... * Until 415 PM EDT. * At 351 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Crozet, or 12 miles northwest of Charlottesville, moving north at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches to fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as damage homes and vehicles. Roadways may become blocked by downed trees. Localized power outages are possible. Unsecured light objects may become projectiles. * Locations impacted include... Crozet, Grottoes, Port Republic, and White Hall. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3807 7871 3831 7886 3833 7866 3827 7866 3808 7864 TIME...MOT...LOC 1951Z 166DEG 35KT 3812 7868 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ BJL