Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 10 at 4:42PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 10, 2026 - 1:42pm
Expires:
June 10, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 442 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Scotland to near Zuni to near Claresville.
Movement was east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Newport News, Courtland, Isle Of Wight, Zuni, and Sedley around
445 PM EDT.
Franklin, Smithfield, Windsor, Hunterdale, Fort Eustis, and Lee
Hall around 450 PM EDT.
Patrick Henry Field, Suffolk, Rescue, and Denbigh around 455 PM
EDT.
Hampton, Christopher Newport University, Tabb, Beaconsdale, and
Carrsville around 500 PM EDT.
Holland, Northampton, Driver, Kings Fork, and Crittenden around
505 PM EDT.
Langley AFB, Chesapeake, and Portsmouth around 510 PM EDT.
Hampton University, Downtown Suffolk, Churchland, Norfolk, Grand
View, Bowers Hill, Fort Monroe, Buckroe Beach, and Western Branch
around 515 PM EDT.
Old Dominion University, Norfolk NAS, and Ghent around 520 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by these storms include Vicksville, South
Norfolk, Pons, Carrollton, Portlock, Lackey, Chippokes State Park,
Longview, Oriana, and Huntersville.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Heavy rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Charles City; Sussex; Surry; James City; Southampton; Chesapeake; York; Newport News; Hampton/Poquoson; Isle of Wight; Suffolk; Norfolk; Portsmouth
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov