Update 7:48 p.m.
Dominion Virginia Power reports more than 4,300 customers without power in Burke area.
Update 7:30 p.m.
Dominion Virginia Power reports more than 2,500 customers without power in North Stafford following severe storm that just moved through area. Utility crews report an estimated repair time between 9 and 11 p.m.
Original Post 7:15 p.m.
Fire and rescue crews have fanned out across Stafford County inspecting downed trees and reports of auto accidents after a strong storm moved through the area tonight.
There have been multiple reports of downed trees across the county, said Stafford fire and rescue spokesman Mark Doyle.
That same storm is now moving its north through Woodbridge and is expected to impact the Lorton and Springfield areas within the hour.
A tornado warning for North Stafford and the Dale City expired at 7:15 p.m. A severe thunderstorm warning continues for Woodbridge and southern Fairfax County until 7:45 p.m.
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