Virginia Minor Coastal Flood Statement | Effective 09/06/2026 23:08

Headline: 
Coastal Flood Statement issued September 7 at 2:08AM EDT until September 8 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Coastal Flood Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 6, 2026 - 11:08pm
Expires: 
September 7, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Westmoreland and Northumberland Counties. * WHEN...From this evening through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline.
Instruction: 
Do not drive through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Westmoreland; Northumberland
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov