Interactive NWS Alert Information
New Event for Fairfax County
Tornado Warning valid from Jun 1 12 5:07 PM to 5:45 PM EDT
Sent to E-Mail at Jun 1 12 5:06 PM EDT
Radar Time: Jun 1 2012 5:05 PM EDT
000 WFUS51 KLWX 012107 TORLWX VAC059-153-012145- /O.NEW.KLWX.TO.W.0013.120601T2107Z-120601T2145Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 507 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... CENTRAL PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA... SOUTHERN FAIRFAX COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA... * UNTIL 545 PM EDT * AT 507 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 6 MILES WEST OF LAKE RIDGE...OR NEAR DALE CITY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... LAKE RIDGE... BURKE... LORTON... NEWINGTON... SPRINGFIELD... THE I395 AND I495 INTERCHANGE... FRANCONIA... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING AND AVOID WINDOWS. IF OUTDOORS OR IN A MOBILE HOME OR VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS. && LAT...LON 3885 7724 3873 7711 3863 7741 3871 7746 TIME...MOT...LOC 2108Z 235DEG 34KT 3869 7740