Virginia Severe Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 06/22/2026 17:47

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 22 at 8:47PM EDT until June 22 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
June 22, 2026 - 5:47pm
Expires: 
June 22, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 379 TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN EASTERN VIRGINIA NORTHAMPTON IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA CITY OF CHESAPEAKE CITY OF HAMPTON CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS CITY OF NORFOLK CITY OF POQUOSON CITY OF PORTSMOUTH CITY OF SUFFOLK CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH ISLE OF WIGHT YORK THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BOWERS HILL, CAPE CHARLES, CHESAPEAKE AIRPORT, DEEP CREEK, EXMORE, FENTRESS, GREAT BRIDGE, GREENBRIER, HAMPTON, MOUNT PLEASANT, NEWPORT NEWS, NORFOLK, POQUOSON, PORTSMOUTH, SMITHFIELD, SUFFOLK, VIRGINIA BEACH, AND YORKTOWN.
Area Description: 
Isle of Wight, VA; Northampton, VA; York, VA; City of Chesapeake, VA; City of Hampton, VA; City of Newport News, VA; City of Norfolk, VA; City of Poquoson, VA; City of Portsmouth, VA; City of Suffolk, VA; City of Virginia Beach, VA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov