Headline:
Coastal Flood Statement issued July 12 at 2:46PM EDT until July 13 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Coastal Flood Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 12, 2026 - 11:46am
Expires:
July 12, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...New Kent, Gloucester, Mathews, Eastern King William
and Eastern King and Queen Counties.
* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 1 AM EDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline.
Instruction:
Do not drive through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
New Kent; Gloucester; Mathews; Eastern King William; Eastern King and Queen
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov