Severe Thunderstorm Warning for City of Norfolk, VA; City of Portsmouth, VA; City of Suffolk, VA
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Suffolk
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- Severe
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What is happening
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...
What the bulletin says to do
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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
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.
Lifecycle record
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- Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 6:58PM EDT until August 10 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wakefield VA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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