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Flash Flood Warning 80, NWS Wakefield, VA
NWS Wakefield, VA issued this flash flood warning at Aug 22, 2026, 6:13 PM EDT for 4 counties in Virginia. It was in force for 2 hr. 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 22, 2026, 6:13 PM EDT (22:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 22, 2026, 8:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wakefield, VA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties City of Chesapeake, VA, City of Norfolk, VA, City of Portsmouth, VA, City of Virginia Beach, VA
The radar
The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:17 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 1:57 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 63 min | |
| Aug 22, 6:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Portsmouth | 42 min |
| Aug 22, 6:56 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Accomack | 20 min |
| Aug 22, 7:03 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach | 117 min |
| Aug 22, 7:16 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | AKQ | Accomack | 3 hr |
| Aug 22, 7:25 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | AKQ | 65 min | |
| Aug 22, 7:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | City of Virginia Beach | 44 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.