Virginia Minor Coastal Flood Statement | Effective 09/07/2026 11:21

Headline: 
Coastal Flood Statement issued September 7 at 2:21PM EDT until September 7 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Coastal Flood Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 7, 2026 - 11:21am
Expires: 
September 7, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Accomack and Northampton Counties. * WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline.
Instruction: 
Do not drive through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Accomack; Northampton
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov