Virginia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/18/2026 20:42
At 1142 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles northwest of Smithfield, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Newport News around 1150 PM EDT.
Fort Eustis and Denbigh around 1155 PM EDT.
Christopher Newport University, Patrick Henry Field, Tabb, and
Beaconsdale around 1200 AM EDT.