Alert: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 20 at 5:51PM EDT until August 20 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Sender Name: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Issued: 2019-08-20T17:51:00-04:00
Expires: 2019-08-20T18:30:00-04:00
Description: The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southern Stafford County in northern Virginia…
The City of Fredericksburg in central Virginia…
Northeastern Spotsylvania County in central Virginia…

* Until 630 PM EDT.

* At 551 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Spotsylvania,
or near Fredericksburg, moving northeast at 10 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

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…
Fredericksburg, Massaponax, Spotsylvania, Falmouth, Stones Corner,
Leeland, Holly Corner, White Oak, Glendie, Brookfield and Spring
Valley.
Instruction: For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Link to more Info: http://www.weather.gov
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Categories: Met,
Area Description: Stafford, VA; Spotsylvania, VA; City of Fredericksburg, VA

Message Identifier: NWS-IDP-PROD-3775678-3238670
CAP MessageType: Alert