652 
WUUS51 KLWX 202012
SVRLWX
VAC061-107-153-202045-
/O.NEW.KLWX.SV.W.0061.260520T2012Z-260520T2045Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
412 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  South central Loudoun County in northern Virginia...
  Northern Fauquier County in northern Virginia...
  Northwestern Prince William County in northern Virginia...

* Until 445 PM EDT.

* At 411 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near The Plains,
  or 11 miles north of Warrenton, moving east at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  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, Brambleton, Linton Hall, Haymarket, Arcola, The
  Plains, Hume, Delaplane, Gainesville, New Baltimore, Marshall,
  Nokesville, Catharpin, Woolsey, Broken Hill, Rectortown, Greenwich,
  Halfway, Meadowville, and Airlie.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning are 
occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is 
one of natures leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, 
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

&&

LAT...LON 3895 7782 3898 7748 3887 7752 3885 7754
      3884 7753 3867 7758 3882 7803 3900 7790
TIME...MOT...LOC 2011Z 278DEG 22KT 3888 7784 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Belak

958 
WWUS51 KLWX 202023
SVSLWX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
423 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026

VAC061-107-153-202045-
/O.CON.KLWX.SV.W.0061.000000T0000Z-260520T2045Z/
Loudoun VA-Fauquier VA-Prince William VA-
423 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL LOUDOUN...NORTH CENTRAL FAUQUIER AND NORTHWESTERN
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTIES...

At 423 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over The Plains, or
10 miles north of Warrenton, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

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, Brambleton, Linton Hall, Haymarket, Arcola, The Plains,
Gainesville, Marshall, Catharpin, Woolsey, Rectortown, Halfway, Broad
Run, and Ashville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3885 7796 3897 7786 3897 7785 3895 7782
      3898 7748 3887 7752 3885 7754 3884 7753
      3877 7755
TIME...MOT...LOC 2023Z 278DEG 20KT 3887 7778 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Belak

336 
WWUS51 KLWX 202036
SVSLWX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
436 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026

VAC061-107-153-202045-
/O.CON.KLWX.SV.W.0061.000000T0000Z-260520T2045Z/
Loudoun VA-Fauquier VA-Prince William VA-
436 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL LOUDOUN...NORTH CENTRAL FAUQUIER AND NORTHWESTERN
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTIES...

At 436 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near The Plains, or
9 miles west of South Riding, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

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, Brambleton, Linton Hall, Haymarket, Arcola, The Plains,
Gainesville, Catharpin, Halfway, Woolsey, and Broad Run.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3882 7779 3895 7778 3898 7748 3887 7752
      3885 7754 3884 7753 3877 7755
TIME...MOT...LOC 2036Z 273DEG 21KT 3888 7770 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Belak

589 
WWUS51 KLWX 202043
SVSLWX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
443 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026

VAC061-107-153-202053-
/O.EXP.KLWX.SV.W.0061.000000T0000Z-260520T2045Z/
Loudoun VA-Fauquier VA-Prince William VA-
443 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL LOUDOUN...NORTH
CENTRAL FAUQUIER AND NORTHWESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE
AT 445 PM EDT...

The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
northern Virginia.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Sterling Virginia.

&&

LAT...LON 3882 7779 3895 7778 3898 7748 3887 7752
      3885 7754 3884 7753 3877 7755
TIME...MOT...LOC 2043Z 278DEG 22KT 3888 7767 

$$

Belak