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  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Fairfax County, Virginia
  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 21 at 8:58PM EDT until August 21 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS
  • Effective: Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at 7:58 p.m.
  • Expires: Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at 8:15 p.m.
  • ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM EDT
    FOR CENTRAL WASHINGTON...NORTHWESTERN LOUDOUN...NORTHEASTERN
    WARREN...CLARKE...NORTHWESTERN FAUQUIER...JEFFERSON...NORTHEASTERN
    MORGAN AND EASTERN BERKELEY COUNTIES...
    At 858 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
    extending from near Claylick to near Berryville, moving northeast at
    45 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...
    Hagerstown, Martinsburg, Charles Town, Shepherdstown, Municipal
    Stadium, Purcellville, Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, Ranson,
    Berryville, Inwood, Wilson-Conococheague, Williamsport, Round Hill,
    Harpers Ferry, Long Meadow, Corporation Of Ranson, Kearneysville,
    Bluemont, Saint James and Berkeley.
    HAIL...<.75IN
    WIND...60MPH

  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Fairfax County, Virginia
  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 13 at 4:02PM EDT until August 13 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS
  • Effective: Monday, August 13, 2018 at 3:02 p.m.
  • Expires: Monday, August 13, 2018 at 3:30 p.m.
  • ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT
    FOR SOUTHWESTERN FAIRFAX...AND CENTRAL PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTIES...THE
    CITY OF MANASSAS PARK AND THE CITY OF MANASSAS...
    At 401 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
    extending from near Linton Hall to near Dale City, moving east at 20
    mph.
    HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
    SOURCE...Trained weather spotters reported quarter size hail near
    Independent Hill.
    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...
    Centreville, Dale City, Woodbridge, Lake Ridge, Burke, Linton Hall,
    Montclair, Lorton, Bull Run, Haymarket, Manassas, Sudley, Manassas
    Park, Fairfax Station, Gainesville, Independent Hill, Nokesville,
    Occoquan and Clifton.
    HAIL...1.00IN
    WIND...60MPH