Headline:
Tornado Warning issued September 12 at 4:57PM EDT until September 12 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 12, 2026 - 1:57pm
Expires:
September 12, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 456 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Burrowsville, or near Claremont, moving northwest at
35 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...
Garysville around 500 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Brandon and Taylors Corner.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Charles City, VA; Prince George, VA; Surry, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov