Headline:
Tornado Watch issued October 11 at 1:56PM EDT until October 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Tornado Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
October 11, 2026 - 10:56am
Expires:
October 11, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 681 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES
IN NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA
BERTIE CAMDEN CHOWAN
CURRITUCK GATES HERTFORD
NORTHAMPTON PASQUOTANK PERQUIMANS
IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 26 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA
CITY OF COLONIAL HEIGHTS
IN EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA
CHARLES CITY
IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA
BRUNSWICK CITY OF HOPEWELL CITY OF PETERSBURG
DINWIDDIE MECKLENBURG PRINCE GEORGE
IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA
CITY OF CHESAPEAKE CITY OF EMPORIA CITY OF FRANKLIN
CITY OF HAMPTON CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS CITY OF NORFOLK
CITY OF POQUOSON CITY OF PORTSMOUTH CITY OF SUFFOLK
CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH CITY OF WILLIAMSBURG
GREENSVILLE ISLE OF WIGHT JAMES CITY
SOUTHAMPTON SURRY SUSSEX
YORK
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AHOSKIE, ANTE, BACONS CASTLE, BARHAM,
BARNETTS, BOOTH FORK, BOWERS HILL, BOYKINS, BRUNSWICK, BRYANTOWN,
BUFFORD CROSSROADS, BUSCH GARDENS, CAPE COLONY, CENTERVILLE,
CHASE CITY, CHESAPEAKE AIRPORT, CHIPPOKES STATE PARK,
CHRISTENSONS CORNER, CLARESVILLE, CLARKSVILLE, COLONIAL HEIGHTS,
COURTLAND, COWIE CORNER, CROAKER, CURRITUCK, DEEP CREEK, DURAND,
EAGLETOWN, EDENHOUSE, EDENTON, EDGERTON, ELIZABETH CITY, EMPORIA,
EMPORIA AIRPORT, EMPORIA RESERVOIR, EWELL, FENTRESS, FIVE FORKS,
FORT LEE, FRANKLIN, GARYSBURG, GASTON, GATESVILLE, GREAT BRIDGE,
GREEN PLAIN, GREENBRIER, GROVE, GUM FORKS, GWALTNEY CORNER,
HAMPTON, HANCOCK, HERTFORD, HOG ISLAND GAME RESERVE, HOPEWELL,
HORSESHOE, HUNTERDALE, IVOR, LAWRENCEVILLE, LILLY, MACEDONIA,
MAVATON, MERRY HILL, MIDWAY, MOUNT PLEASANT, NEWPORT NEWS,
NORFOLK, PETERSBURG, POOLESVILLE, POQUOSON, PORTSMOUTH, QUITSNA,
REAMS, RICH SQUARE, ROXBURY, SAINT JOHNS, SHARON, SMITHFIELD,
SOUTH HILL, SUFFOLK, TRIPLET, VALENTINES, VALHALLA,
VIRGINIA BEACH, VULTARE, WAKEFIELD, WAVERLY, WAYSIDE,
WHITE PLAINS, WILLIAMSBURG, WINDSOR, AND YORKTOWN.
Area Description:
Bertie, NC; Camden, NC; Chowan, NC; Currituck, NC; Gates, NC; Hertford, NC; Northampton, NC; Pasquotank, NC; Perquimans, NC; Brunswick, VA; Charles City, VA; Dinwiddie, VA; Greensville, VA; Isle of Wight, VA; James City, VA; Mecklenburg, VA; Prince George, VA; Southampton, VA; Surry, VA; Sussex, VA; York, VA; City of Chesapeake, VA; City of Colonial Heights, VA; City of Emporia, VA; City of Franklin, VA; City of Hampton, VA; City of Hopewell, VA; City of Newport News, VA; City of Norfolk, VA; City of Petersburg, VA; City of Poquoson, VA; City of Portsmouth, VA; City of Suffolk, VA; City of Virginia Beach, VA; City of Williamsburg, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov