Expires:202408091045;Remove:202408091045;519195
WWUS51 KLWX 091039
SVSLWX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
639 AM EDT Fri Aug 9 2024


VAC059-510-091045-
/O.CON.KLWX.TO.W.0044.000000T0000Z-240809T1045Z/
Fairfax VA-City of Alexandria VA-
639 AM EDT Fri Aug 9 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 AM EDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL FAIRFAX  AND THE SOUTHWESTERN CITY OF ALEXANDRIA...

At 639 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over I395 and I495 Interchange, or over Springfield,
moving north at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...For those in the direct path of a tornado touchdown, flying 
         debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. 
         Damage to roofs, siding, and windows may occur. Mobile 
         homes may be damaged or destroyed. Tree damage is likely.

This dangerous storm will be near...
  Annandale around 645 AM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include North
Springfield, Hayfield, and West Springfield.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3883 7710 3874 7714 3874 7720 3884 7722
TIME...MOT...LOC 1039Z 181DEG 49KT 3880 7717 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

KR