Watches, Warnings & Advisories



3 products issued by NWS for:

Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning
VAC550-710-810-160030-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
631 PM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  The Northeastern City of Chesapeake in southeastern Virginia...
  The Southeastern City of Norfolk in southeastern Virginia...
  The Northwestern City of Virginia Beach in southeastern Virginia...

* Until 830 PM EDT.

* At 631 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1 inch of rain has
  fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1 inch in 30 minutes.
  Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible in
  the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
  shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Virginia Beach, Kempsville, Virginia Wesleyan University, Regent
  University, Norfolk State University, Ocean View, Downtown
  Norfolk, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Norfolk International, Norview,
  Norfolk NAS, Bayside, Princess Anne Plaza, Gallups Corner, London
  Bridge, Greenbrier, Oceana NAS, Oceana and Wards Corner.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Please report flooding by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS
Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.

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LAT...LON 3698 7629 3698 7624 3696 7622 3693 7609
      3694 7607 3695 7605 3694 7597 3692 7596
      3690 7597 3685 7595 3681 7594 3675 7618
      3673 7623 3680 7628 3697 7631

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.5-1 INCH IN 30 MINUTES

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RMM




Flood Watch

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
611 PM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

MDZ023>025-VAZ084>086-089-090-092-093-095>100-523>525-160400-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FA.A.0010.000000T0000Z-250716T0400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Somerset-Inland Worcester-Maryland Beaches-Gloucester-Middlesex-
Mathews-Surry-James City-Southampton-Isle of Wight-
Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-Virginia Beach-Accomack-
Northampton-York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
611 PM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland, including the following
  areas, Inland Worcester, Maryland Beaches and Somerset and
  Virginia, including the following areas, Accomack, Chesapeake,
  Gloucester, Hampton/Poquoson, Isle of Wight, James City, Mathews,
  Middlesex, Newport News, Norfolk/Portsmouth, Northampton,
  Southampton, Suffolk, Surry, Virginia Beach and York.

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - 1 to 3 inches of rainfall with localized higher amounts has
    fallen across portions of the watch area over the past 24
    hours. Additional showers and storms are possible into this
    evening, which could produce an additional 2-3" of rain and
    result in further instances of flash-flooding.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

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Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
333 PM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

MDZ021>025-VAZ048-060>062-064>069-075>090-092-093-095>100-509>525-
161945-
Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-Inland Worcester-Maryland Beaches-
Fluvanna-Prince Edward-Cumberland-Goochland-Caroline-Mecklenburg-
Lunenburg-Nottoway-Amelia-Powhatan-Westmoreland-Richmond-
Northumberland-Lancaster-Brunswick-Dinwiddie-
Prince George (including Hopewell and Petersburg)-Charles City-
New Kent-Gloucester-Middlesex-Mathews-Greensville-Sussex-Surry-
James City-Southampton-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-
Chesapeake-Virginia Beach-Accomack-Northampton-Western Louisa-
Eastern Louisa-Western Hanover-Eastern Hanover-Western Chesterfield-
Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights)-
Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond)-Eastern Henrico-
Western King William-Eastern King William-Western King and Queen-
Eastern King and Queen-Western Essex-Eastern Essex-York-Newport News-
Hampton/Poquoson-
333 PM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Maryland, central
Virginia, east central Virginia, eastern Virginia, north central
Virginia, south central Virginia and southeast Virginia.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Flood Watch.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Daily scattered showers and storms will remain possible each day
through midweek. Additional rounds of locally heavy rain will also
make additional instances of flash flooding possible.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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