Special Weather Statement issued June 6 at 5:36PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
At 536 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sheppards, or near Farmville, moving southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile vehicles. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Farmville and Longwood University around 540 PM EDT.
Hampden Sydney around 545 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this storm include Kingsville, Briery Creek Lake, Tuggle, Prince Edward Station, Prince Edward Lake, Twin Lakes State Park, Allens Mill, and Worsham.

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