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Flash Flood Warning 154, NWS Wakefield, VA
NWS Wakefield, VA issued this flash flood warning at Aug 14, 2025, 8:18 PM EDT for 4 counties in Virginia. It was in force for 107 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 14, 2025, 8:18 PM EDT (00:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 14, 2025, 10:05 PM EDT
- In force
- 107 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wakefield, VA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties City of Hampton, VA, City of Newport News, VA, City of Poquoson, VA, York County, VA
The radar
The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Wakefield, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Aug 14, 7:39 PM EDT, 39 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 14, 7:39 PM EDT, 39 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Wakefield VA 332 PM EDT Thu Aug 14 2025 MDZ021>025-VAZ048-060>062-064>069-075>086-099-100-509>522-151945- 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-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- 332 PM EDT Thu Aug 14 2025 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...Tonight. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening. Locally heavy rainfall and flash flooding is possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. Isolated to scattered showers and storms with locally heavy rainfall are possible again Friday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ012>017-030>032-102-VAZ087>090-092-093-095>098-523>525-151945- Northampton-Hertford-Gates-Pasquotank-Camden-Western Currituck- Bertie-Chowan-Perquimans-Eastern Currituck-Greensville-Sussex-Surry- James City-Southampton-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk- Chesapeake-Virginia Beach-York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson- 332 PM EDT Thu Aug 14 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast North Carolina and southeast Virginia. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening. Locally heavy rainfall and flash flooding is possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. Isolated to scattered showers and storms with locally heavy rainfall are possible again Friday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 14, 6:44 PM EDT, 1 hour 34 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 8:32 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Southampton, City of Franklin | 118 min |
| Aug 14, 9:02 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Northampton | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 9:17 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Virginia Beach | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 9:21 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Greensville, City of Emporia | 3 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.