SKYWARN Activation Notification
SKYWARN Operations Center Wakefield VA
1040 AM EDT WED MAY 23 2012
.. Activation Forecast/Status Report ..
Area 1 .. Richmond ....... Not Expected
Area 2 .. Southern VA .... Not Expected
Area 3 .. Williamsburg ... Not Expected
Area 4 .. Piedmont VA .... Not Expected
Area 5 .. Southeast VA ... May Be Needed
Area 6 .. Smithfield ..... Not Expected
Area 7 .. Northeast NC ... May Be Needed
Area 8 .. Northern Neck .. Not Expected
Area 9 .. Eastern Shore .. Not Expected
.. Discussion ..
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING MAY PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS...HAIL AND LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TODAY...OVER
SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA AND NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA. SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS
NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.