Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 6 at 5:04PM EDT until July 6 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 2:04pm
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
SVRAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Currituck County in northeastern North Carolina...
The eastern City of Chesapeake in southeastern Virginia...
The City of Virginia Beach in southeastern Virginia...
* Until 545 PM EDT.
* At 503 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Regent University to near Back Bay to near
Moyock, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Back Bay, and Princess Anne around 510
PM EDT.
Knotts Island around 525 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include South
Norfolk, Rudee Heights, Portlock, Snowden, Mount Pleasant, Sigma,
Sandbridge Beach, Oceana NAS, Munden, and Macons Corner.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Please report severe weather by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the
NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
Area Description:
Currituck, NC; City of Chesapeake, VA; City of Virginia Beach, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: