Saturday, April 16, 2011

Tornado Watch until 9 P.M. (Particularly Dangerous Situation)


A Tornado Watch is in effect until 9 P.M. for central and southern Virginia. Destructive tornadoes, large hail, damaging thunderstorm wind gusts to 70 mph and dangerous lightning are possible. This watch includes Metro Richmond, the Tri-Cities, Emporia, Williamsburg and Hampton Roads, as well as west to Farmville and Lynchburg. Conditions are favorable across this area for severe weather this afternoon and evening. The Storm Prediction Center is calling this a "particularly dangerous situation," so please take it seriously and seek shelter when severe weather threatens.

CURRENT WARNINGS IN VIRGINIA

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