Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 23 at 3:29PM EDT until June 23 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 23, 2026 - 12:29pm
Expires:
June 23, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
SVRAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
The City of Norfolk in southeastern Virginia...
The City of Chesapeake in southeastern Virginia...
The City of Portsmouth in southeastern Virginia...
The eastern City of Suffolk in southeastern Virginia...
The City of Virginia Beach in southeastern Virginia...
* Until 415 PM EDT.
* At 329 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Crittenden to near Bowers Hill to near Chesapeake,
moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
Virginia Beach, Great Bridge, Downtown Norfolk, Churchland, Old
Dominion University, Downtown Portsmouth, Norfolk State
University, Norfolk, Chesapeake, and Portsmouth around 335 PM EDT.
Regent University, Kempsville, Virginia Wesleyan University,
Norfolk NAS, Norview, and Fentress around 340 PM EDT.
Ocean View and Norfolk International around 345 PM EDT.
Back Bay and Princess Anne around 350 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include South
Norfolk, Rudee Heights, Portlock, Princess Anne Plaza, Sigma,
Huntersville, Chuckatuck, Pungo, Greenbrier, and Bayside.
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:
City of Chesapeake, VA; City of Norfolk, VA; City of Portsmouth, VA; City of Suffolk, VA; City of Virginia Beach, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: