Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 23 at 3:43PM EDT until June 23 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 23, 2026 - 12:43pm
Expires:
June 23, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
TORAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northwestern Camden County in northeastern North Carolina...
Northwestern Currituck County in northeastern North Carolina...
The southeastern City of Chesapeake in southeastern Virginia...
The southeastern City of Virginia Beach in southeastern Virginia...
* Until 415 PM EDT.
* At 343 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Northwest, or 7 miles northeast of South Mills,
moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, and Northwest around 350 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Munden.
Instruction:
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.
Please report severe weather by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the
NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 4:15 PM EDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 4:15 PM EDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description:
Camden, NC; Currituck, NC; City of Chesapeake, VA; City of Virginia Beach, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: