Severe Thunderstorm Warning in Fairfax County, Virginia
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
7/29/2023 4:02:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
7/29/2023 4:02:00 PM until 7/29/2023 4:45:00 PM
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
Sterling Virginia.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL LOUDOUN...WESTERN FAIRFAX...NORTHEASTERN FAUQUIER
AND NORTHWESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTIES...
At 415 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over The Plains, or
7 miles north of Warrenton, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
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...
South Riding, Linton Hall, Bull Run, Haymarket, The Plains,
Gainesville, New Baltimore, Marshall, Catharpin, Woolsey, Broken
Hill, Greenwich, Meadowville, Airlie, Broad Run and Ada.
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH




