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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
629 PM EDT FRI MAR 31 2017

VAC550-810-312300-
/O.CON.KAKQ.TO.W.0006.000000T0000Z-170331T2300Z/
City of Chesapeake VA-City of Virginia Beach VA-
629 PM EDT FRI MAR 31 2017

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR ...THE
NORTHEASTERN CITY OF CHESAPEAKE AND THE CENTRAL CITY OF VIRGINIA
BEACH...
    
At 627 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Princess Anne, or near Kempsville, moving east at 30
mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado. 

SOURCE...Law Enforcement confirmed tornado. At 625 pm...a tornado 
         was reported on the ground at Indian River road and Elbow 
         road.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may 
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes 
         will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
         businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction 
         is possible. 

The tornado will be near...
  Virginia Beach around 645 PM EDT. 

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Rudee
Heights, Mount Pleasant, Princess Anne Plaza, Sigma, Sandbridge
Beach, Oceana NAS, Macons Corner, Pungo, Greenbrier and Oceana.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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.

Please send your reports of hail and or wind damage...including
trees or large limbs downed...by calling NOAA'S National Weather
Service in Wakefield at
...7 5 7...8 9 9...2 4 1 5.&&

LAT...LON 3668 7595 3668 7593 3672 7594 3672 7597
      3670 7597 3670 7595 3668 7597 3669 7621
      3680 7626 3688 7607 3687 7607 3687 7605
      3689 7606 3691 7599 3667 7591 3667 7592
TIME...MOT...LOC 2227Z 252DEG 26KT 3680 7610 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.50IN

$$

MRD