Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 14 at 7:41PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 14, 2026 - 4:41pm
Expires:
June 14, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
At 740 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles west of Nassawadox, or 11 miles west of Exmore, moving
northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around
unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile
vehicles.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Onancock around 805 PM EDT.
Onley around 810 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this storm include Locustville,
Harborton, Melfa, Pungoteague, Jamesville, Silver Beach, Painter,
Tasley, Keller, and Wachapreague.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for
eastern and southeastern Virginia.
Area Description:
Accomack; Northampton
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: