Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 10:49PM EDT until March 16 at 11:15PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 7:49pm
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
At 1048 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 13 miles southeast of Willis Wharf to 20 miles east of
Virginia Beach to near Corolla, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
These severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of
southeastern Camden, and Currituck Counties and the City of Virginia
Beach, including the following locations... Rudee Heights, Poplar
Branch, Spot, Princess Anne Plaza, Sigma, Gregory, Pungo, Barco,
Goose Creek, and Dam Neck.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Camden, NC; Currituck, NC; City of Virginia Beach, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov