Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning · Albemarle, VA; Augusta, VA; Greene, VA; Nelson, VA; Orange, VA; Rockingham, VA; City of Charlottesville, VA; City of Waynesboro, VA
Last updated · source: NOAA / National Weather Service
This event is no longer active — it's kept here as a record. Recovery may still be underway; the guidance below applies.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 5:41PM EDT until July 4 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
This is a severe-significance severe thunderstorm warning event affecting Albemarle, VA; Augusta, VA; Greene, VA; Nelson, VA; Orange, VA; Rockingham, VA; City of Charlottesville, VA; City of Waynesboro, VA, tracked from official feeds (NOAA / National Weather Service). We update this page as the situation develops.
- Type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Area
- Albemarle, VA; Augusta, VA; Greene, VA; Nelson, VA; Orange, VA; Rockingham, VA; City of Charlottesville, VA; City of Waynesboro, VA
- Began
- 2026-07-04 21:41 UTC
- Expected end
- 2026-07-04 23:00 UTC
Possible damage: stormwater
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Affected areas & guides
Every area named for this event, per the official source. Open yours for damage guides — what to do first, and how to reach a vetted restoration pro, 24/7.
Albemarle, VA
Augusta, VA
Greene, VA
Nelson, VA
Orange, VA
Rockingham, VA
City of Charlottesville, VA
City of Waynesboro, VA
Affected area map
The shaded area is the affected-area perimeter reported for this event by NOAA / National Weather Service (Albemarle, VA; Augusta, VA; Greene, VA; Nelson, VA; Orange, VA; Rockingham, VA; City of Charlottesville, VA; City of Waynesboro, VA), colored by its significance. Pan and zoom to explore the map; when more than one observation exists, use the slider below to step through how the reported area changed.
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Latest updates
Official updates and news coverage for this event, newest first — National Weather Service products, local storm reports, incident updates and press headlines. Official items are verbatim government text; news headlines link out to the original outlet.
- Storm report NWS AKQ storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 1 SW Chamberlayne, VA
Flooding was reported on I-95 via Waze.
- Storm report NWS AKQ storm report
TSTM WND DMG — Hanover, VA
Numerous trees down around Hanover and locations north and south of Hanover.
- Storm report NWS AKQ storm report
TSTM WND DMG — 2 W East Highland Park, VA
The 911 call center reported numerous trees and power lines down across the northside of the City of Richmond. Time estimated from radar.
- Storm report NWS LWX storm report
TSTM WND DMG — 4 N Franklin, WV
Upper Tract VFD reports multiple trees down on US 220 between Franklin and Upper Tract.
- Storm report NWS AKQ storm report
HAIL (0.75 Inch) — 1 NW Ashcake, VA
Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NOAA / National Weather Service ↗.