09/05/2026
11:57 AM 9/5/26 | Weather Alert: Special Weather Statement for Goochland, Powhatan, Western Chesterfield, Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights), Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond), Eastern Henrico
Issued: 11:57 AM 9/5/26
Expires: 12:30 PM 9/5/26
Urgency: Expected
At 1157 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Sabot, or 8 miles west of Tuckahoe, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Richmond, Downtown Richmond, Bon Air, Virginia Union University,
Virginia Commonwealth University, Tuckahoe, University Of Richmond,
Chester, Highland Springs, Mechanicsville, Bensley, Manakin,
Bellwood, East Highland Park, Glen Allen, Sabot, Laurel, Wyndham,
Lakeside, and Chesterfield Court House.
Interactive Map with Radar: https://greenewx.com/maps/urn_oid_2_49_0_1_840_0_37823fb4ed8582d6cdc443556de13af19b002a62_001_1_mid-atlantic_stormcastor.html