Note: The Tornado Warning has expired for the DC region. The initial warning issuance before the expiration is below.
A Tornado Warning is in effect to 1:15 pm Sunday, June 8, 2025 including the following jurisdictions.
VIRGINIA: central Stafford.
Excerpted from the National Weather Service:
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
Tornado Warning for…
Central Stafford County in northern Virginia…
Until 115 PM EDT.
At 1245 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Stafford, moving northeast at 25 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…
Stafford around 1250 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Ramoth, Widewater, Aquia, Roseville, Glendie, Garrisonville, Arkendale, Ruby, and Cherry Hill.
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.
The tornado warning in the Washington, DC region is updated for Sunday, June 8, 2025.