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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 76, NWS Wakefield, VA

May 9, 2025City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach, Virginia

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 9, 2025, 4:32 PM EDT for City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach, Virginia. It was in force for 30 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
May 9, 2025, 4:32 PM EDT (20:32 UTC)
Expired
May 9, 2025, 5:02 PM EDT
In force
30 min
Issued by
NWS Wakefield, VA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties City of Chesapeake, VA, City of Virginia Beach, VA

The radar

The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 8, 8:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQCumberland46 min
May 8, 9:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQMecklenburg44 min
May 8, 9:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQGoochland46 min
May 8, 9:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQChesterfield, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, Powhatan, City of Richmond46 min
May 8, 10:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQCaroline, Hanover, Henrico, King and Queen, King William43 min
May 8, 10:44 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningAKQGoochland, Hanover, Henrico2 hr
May 8, 11:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQCaroline, Westmoreland46 min
May 8, 11:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQKing and Queen, King William43 min
May 9, 1:46 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQAccomack44 min
May 9, 2:20 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ85 min
May 9, 2:22 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQAccomack23 min
May 9, 3:12 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ48 min
May 9, 3:41 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQNorthampton49 min
May 9, 3:56 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ43 min
May 9, 4:27 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ78 min
May 9, 3:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQPowhatan40 min
May 9, 4:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQCity of Chesapeake, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach48 min
May 9, 4:45 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAKQ60 min
May 9, 4:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQChesterfield, City of Colonial Heights, City of Hopewell47 min
May 9, 4:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQChowan49 min
May 9, 12:20 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQSomerset40 min
May 9, 1:26 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAKQSomerset, Wicomico49 min

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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.