Virginia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/03/2026 23:45

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 4 at 2:45AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 3, 2026 - 11:45pm
Expires: 
September 4, 2026 - 12:30am
Description: 
At 244 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Onley, or 15 miles northeast of Exmore, moving east at 40 mph. Winds in excess of 40 mph are possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Exmore, Onancock, Parksley, Onley, Nassawadox, Willis Wharf, Accomac, Melfa, Bloxom, Saxis, Wachapreague, Painter, Hallwood, Keller, Harborton, Mappsville, Franktown, Wallops Island, Temperanceville, and Nelsonia.
Area Description: 
Accomack; Northampton
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov