Strong Thunderstorm Bringing Gusty Winds to Richmond Area This Afternoon

What’s Happening:

A strong thunderstorm is moving northeast at 40 mph, impacting the Richmond area and surrounding counties through 3:00 PM EDT.

Affected Areas:

North Central Chesterfield County

Northwestern New Kent County

Northern Henrico County

Southeastern Hanover County

Western King William County

City of Richmond

What to Expect:

Wind gusts up to 40 mph

Storm moving northeast at 40 mph

Impacts:

Gusty winds may knock down tree limbs

Unsecured objects could be blown around

Safety Tips:

Seek shelter indoors if you are outside

Secure loose outdoor items

When to Check Back:

Monitor weather.gov or richmond.com/weather for updates.

This weather alert was produced with AI assistance using Nationa

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