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Thursday, October 31, 2019

10/31/2019 Virginia Tornado Warning 6


Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.



Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

Tornado Warning
VAC025-111-117-135-010100-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.TO.W.0055.191101T0014Z-191101T0100Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
814 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Mecklenburg County in south central Virginia...
Southeastern Lunenburg County in south central Virginia...
Southeastern Nottoway County in south central Virginia...
Northern Brunswick County in south central Virginia...

* Until 900 PM EDT.

* At 813 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Chase City, moving northeast at 50 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...
Kenbridge around 835 PM EDT.
Dundas around 840 PM EDT.
Fort Pickett around 850 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Gary,
Bacons Fork, Cochran, Irby, Wilburn, Gills Corner, Loves Mill,
Barrows Store, Murdocks and Forkland.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3715 7798 3706 7789 3699 7789 3699 7785
3700 7784 3688 7773 3673 7831 3681 7842
TIME...MOT...LOC 0013Z 237DEG 44KT 3676 7839

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED

$$

BROWN

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