Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 27 at 12:47PM EDT until July 27 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 27, 2026 - 9:47am
Expires:
July 27, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
FFWAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
The Central City of Virginia Beach in southeastern Virginia...
* Until 300 PM EDT.
* At 1247 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are possible
in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Virginia Beach, Princess Anne, Oceana NAS, Macons Corner, Oceana,
London Bridge, Rudee Heights, Dam Neck and Princess Anne Plaza.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Please report flooding by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS
Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
Area Description:
City of Virginia Beach, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: