Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 6:58PM EDT until August 10 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 10, 2026 - 3:58pm
Expires:
August 10, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
SVRAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
The City of Norfolk in southeastern Virginia...
The City of Portsmouth in southeastern Virginia...
The northeastern City of Suffolk in southeastern Virginia...
* Until 745 PM EDT.
* At 658 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Hampton to near Hampton University to Crittenden,
moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
* Locations impacted include...
Old Dominion University, Norfolk State University, Downtown
Norfolk, Ocean View, Downtown Portsmouth, Norfolk, Portsmouth,
Norfolk International, Norfolk NAS, Ghent, Norview, Huntersville,
Wards Corner, and Willoughby Spit.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Please report severe weather by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the
NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
Area Description:
City of Norfolk, VA; City of Portsmouth, VA; City of Suffolk, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov