Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 4 at 2:49AM EDT until September 4 at 3:15AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 3, 2026 - 11:49pm
Expires:
September 4, 2026 - 12:15am
Description:
SVRAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Accomack County in southeastern Virginia...
Northern Northampton County in eastern Virginia...
* Until 315 AM EDT.
* At 248 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Onley, or 15
miles northeast of Exmore, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
Accomack and northern Northampton Counties, including the following
locations... Hallwood, Harborton, Melfa, Mappsville, Wallops
Island, Temperanceville, Nelsonia, Sanford, Modest Town, and Oak
Hall.
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:
Accomack, VA; Northampton, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov