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Virginia Department of Emergency Management

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Virginia Department of Emergency Management

@VDEM

VDEM coordinates Virginia's emergency preparedness, response, and recovery. (Account not monitored 24/7. Please call 9-1-1 to report emergencies).

Richmond, VA

Joined August 2008

Virginia Department of Emergency Management
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Here's a look at the forecast for the next three days: warm, dry and mostly sunny today; hot with (possible) late-day strong-severe storms Thursday; a little cooler with continuing showers and storms Friday, especially across SE portions of the area.
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A strong cold front will move across the area on late Thursday, bringing warm/breezy conditions and a chance for severe thunderstorms. The main threat from the storms will be damaging winds in the afternoon/evening.
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There is a Slight Risk (level 2 of 5) for severe thunderstorms Thursday evening going into Thursday night for most of our forecast area. Showers and storms ahead of a cold front may be strong to severe with wind gusts of 60+ mph.
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Jun 16
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Jun 16
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Jun 16
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Jun 16
Expect a mixture of sun and cumulus clouds today. Could have a sprinkle or light shower pop up in the mountains later this afternoon but most stay dry.
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Jun 16
Here's a look at the chance for severe thunderstorms for the next three days: Isolated showers are possible along the coast tonight, then mostly dry for Wednesday. Storm chances increase late Thursday with the potential for severe wind gusts.
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Jun 16
Risk is highest across the north where the SPC has designated a Slight Risk (level 2 of 5).
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Jun 15
An area of low pressure located over northeastern Mexico continues to produce disorganized shower and thunderstorm activity. Development is not expected during the next day or so while the trough remains inland and drifts generally northward over northeastern Mexico and...
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Jun 15
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heavy rainfall and flash flooding are possible across portions of eastern and southern Texas and Louisiana this week. This may bring rain to Virginia by the end of the week.
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Jun 15
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...low...30 percent. Additional development in the tropical Atlantic basin remains low through the end of the month.
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Jun 15
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Jun 15
Temperatures rise into the 80s/90s for Thursday, with strong to severe storms possible. Rain chances linger into Friday, before clearing out for the weekend.
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Jun 15
Pleasant conditions prevail to start this week. Near-average temperatures with highs in the 80s today and Tuesday, then heating back up Wednesday to the 90s. Other than a few showers Wednesday morning, it will be mostly dry until later this week.
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Jun 14
Partly cloudy overnight, with some increasing clouds toward morning. Lows in the mid 60s inland to low 70s along the coast. We're still looking for scattered to numerous storms once again tomorrow afternoon and evening, with a few severe storms possible.
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Jun 13
Chances of strong to severe storms for Sunday afternoon and evening are increasing. The greatest threat is damaging gusty winds, but small hail and heavy rain and localized flooding are also possible.
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Jun 13
Stay weather aware tomorrow and have multiple ways to receive warnings! weather.gov/rnk
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Jun 13
High pressure will build into the region today. Most areas can expect mostly sunny skies throughout the day, but after some patchy morning fog for some location. Isolated showers are possible this afternoon over the North Carolina mountains.
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Jun 13
Temperatures will be above normal, but cooler than Friday.
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