Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 18 at 7:56PM EDT until July 18 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
July 18, 2026 - 4:56pm
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 496 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN MARYLAND THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES
IN SOUTHEAST MARYLAND
SOMERSET WORCESTER
IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES
IN NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA
CAMDEN CURRITUCK GATES
HERTFORD NORTHAMPTON PASQUOTANK
IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 34 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA
CHARLES CITY NEW KENT
IN EASTERN VIRGINIA
LANCASTER MATHEWS MIDDLESEX
NORTHAMPTON NORTHUMBERLAND
IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA
BRUNSWICK CITY OF HOPEWELL CITY OF PETERSBURG
DINWIDDIE LUNENBURG MECKLENBURG
PRINCE GEORGE
IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA
ACCOMACK CITY OF CHESAPEAKE CITY OF EMPORIA
CITY OF FRANKLIN CITY OF HAMPTON CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS
CITY OF NORFOLK CITY OF POQUOSON CITY OF PORTSMOUTH
CITY OF SUFFOLK CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH
CITY OF WILLIAMSBURG GLOUCESTER GREENSVILLE
ISLE OF WIGHT JAMES CITY SOUTHAMPTON
SURRY SUSSEX YORK
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AHOSKIE, ANTE, BACONS CASTLE, BARHAM,
BARNETTS, BAVON, BOOTH FORK, BOTTOMS BRIDGE, BOWERS HILL,
BOYKINS, BROWNS CORNER, BRUNSWICK, BRYANTOWN, BUFFORD CROSSROADS,
BUSCH GARDENS, CAPE CHARLES, CENTERVILLE, CHASE CITY,
CHESAPEAKE AIRPORT, CHINCOTEAGUE, CHIPPOKES STATE PARK,
CHRISTENSONS CORNER, CLARESVILLE, CLARKSVILLE, COURTLAND,
COWIE CORNER, CRISFIELD, CROAKER, CURRITUCK, DEEP CREEK, DURAND,
EAGLETOWN, EDGERTON, ELIZABETH CITY, EMPORIA, EMPORIA AIRPORT,
EMPORIA RESERVOIR, EWELL, EXMORE, FENTRESS, FIVE FORKS, FORT LEE,
FRANKLIN, GARYSBURG, GASTON, GATESVILLE, GLOUCESTER POINT,
GREAT BRIDGE, GREEN PLAIN, GREENBACKVILLE, GREENBRIER, GROVE,
GUM FORKS, GWALTNEY CORNER, HAMPTON, HOG ISLAND GAME RESERVE,
HOPEWELL, HORNTOWN, HORSESHOE, HUNTERDALE, IVOR, KENBRIDGE,
KILMARNOCK, LANCASTER, LAWRENCEVILLE, LEWISETTA, LILLY,
MOUNT PLEASANT, MOUNTCASTLE, NEW CHURCH, NEW KENT AIRPORT,
NEW POINT, NEW POINT COMFORT, NEWPORT NEWS, NORFOLK, OCEAN CITY,
ONANCOCK, ORAPAX FARMS, PEARY, PETERSBURG, POOLESVILLE, POQUOSON,
PORTSMOUTH, PRINCESS ANNE, QUINTON, REAMS, RICH SQUARE, ROXBURY,
SHARON, SMITHFIELD, SOUTH HILL, SUFFOLK, TALLEYSVILLE, TRIPLET,
URBANNA, VALENTINES, VICTORIA, VIRGINIA BEACH, VULTARE,
WAKEFIELD, WAVERLY, WAYSIDE, WHITE PLAINS, WILLIAMSBURG,
AND YORKTOWN.
Area Description:
Somerset, MD; Worcester, MD; Camden, NC; Currituck, NC; Gates, NC; Hertford, NC; Northampton, NC; Pasquotank, NC; Accomack, VA; Brunswick, VA; Charles City, VA; Dinwiddie, VA; Gloucester, VA; Greensville, VA; Isle of Wight, VA; James City, VA; Lancaster, VA; Lunenburg, VA; Mathews, VA; Mecklenburg, VA; Middlesex, VA; New Kent, VA; Northampton, VA; Northumberland, VA; Prince George, VA; Southampton, VA; Surry, VA; Sussex, VA; York, VA; City of Chesapeake, VA; City of Emporia, VA; City of Franklin, VA; City of Hampton, VA; City of Hopewell, VA; City of Newport News, VA; City of Norfolk, VA; City of Petersburg, VA; City of Poquoson, VA; City of Portsmouth, VA; City of Suffolk, VA; City of Virginia Beach, VA; City of Williamsburg, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
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