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Updated Storm Warning: Large Hail and Dangerous Winds in Fredericksburg Tuesday Afternoon
A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for portions of the Fredericksburg area Tuesday afternoon.

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A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for portions of the Fredericksburg area Tuesday afternoon.

Few details known, but residents are reporting on social media of a police helicopter in area and neighborhood streets blocked off.
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