Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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WWUS81 KAKQ 142139
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
539 PM EDT Sat Jun 14 2025
VAZ095-098-524-525-142230-
Hampton/Poquoson VA-Norfolk/Portsmouth VA-Newport News VA-
Virginia Beach VA-
539 PM EDT Sat Jun 14 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT ...THE CITY OF NORFOLK...THE
NORTHERN CITY OF PORTSMOUTH...THE NORTHERN CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH...
THE CITY OF HAMPTON AND THE SOUTHERN CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS THROUGH 630
PM EDT...
At 539 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Crittenden to Norfolk International to 8
miles northeast of Princess Anne. Movement was northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, heavy rain, and frequent
lightning.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Reduced visibility and minor flooding
possible. Frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Virginia Beach, Newport News, Virginia Wesleyan University, Old
Dominion University, Ocean View, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Norfolk NAS,
Ghent, and Norview around 545 PM EDT.
Hampton around 550 PM EDT.
Fort Monroe around 605 PM EDT.
Hampton University around 610 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by these storms include Rudee Heights,
Phoebus, Princess Anne Plaza, Oceana NAS, Macons Corner, Raleigh
Terrace, Bayside, Oceana, Wards Corner, and North Virginia Beach.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Heavy rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
&&
LAT...LON 3675 7592 3681 7622 3684 7623 3682 7626
3685 7639 3687 7642 3690 7641 3691 7644
3692 7643 3693 7644 3698 7646 3702 7643
3706 7636 3705 7636 3707 7634 3707 7623
3699 7624 3696 7595 3678 7589
TIME...MOT...LOC 2139Z 211DEG 7KT 3692 7645 3688 7621 3684 7596
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
$$
Butner