Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 20 at 8:44PM EDT until August 20 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
August 20, 2026 - 5:44pm
Expires:
August 20, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 604 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES
IN NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA
BERTIE CAMDEN CHOWAN
CURRITUCK GATES HERTFORD
NORTHAMPTON PASQUOTANK PERQUIMANS
IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 36 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA
CITY OF COLONIAL HEIGHTS
IN EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA
CHARLES CITY KING WILLIAM KING AND QUEEN
NEW KENT
IN EASTERN VIRGINIA
LANCASTER MATHEWS MIDDLESEX
NORTHAMPTON NORTHUMBERLAND
IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA
BRUNSWICK CITY OF HOPEWELL CITY OF PETERSBURG
DINWIDDIE MECKLENBURG PRINCE GEORGE
IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA
ACCOMACK CITY OF CHESAPEAKE CITY OF EMPORIA
CITY OF FRANKLIN CITY OF HAMPTON CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS
CITY OF NORFOLK CITY OF POQUOSON CITY OF PORTSMOUTH
CITY OF SUFFOLK CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH
CITY OF WILLIAMSBURG GLOUCESTER GREENSVILLE
ISLE OF WIGHT JAMES CITY SOUTHAMPTON
SURRY SUSSEX YORK
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AHOSKIE, ANTE, BACONS CASTLE, BARHAM,
BARNETTS, BAVON, BOOTH FORK, BOTTOMS BRIDGE, BOWERS HILL,
BOYKINS, BROWNS CORNER, BRUNSWICK, BRYANTOWN, BUFFORD CROSSROADS,
BUSCH GARDENS, CAPE CHARLES, CAPE COLONY, CENTERVILLE,
CHASE CITY, CHESAPEAKE AIRPORT, CHINCOTEAGUE,
CHIPPOKES STATE PARK, CHRISTENSONS CORNER, CLANCIE, CLARESVILLE,
CLARKSVILLE, COLONIAL HEIGHTS, COURTLAND, COWIE CORNER, CROAKER,
CURRITUCK, DEEP CREEK, DRAGONVILLE, DURAND, EAGLETOWN, EDENHOUSE,
EDENTON, EDGERTON, ELIZABETH CITY, EMPORIA, EMPORIA AIRPORT,
EMPORIA RESERVOIR, EWELL, EXMORE, FENTRESS, FIVE FORKS, FORT LEE,
FRANKLIN, GARYSBURG, GASTON, GATESVILLE, GLOUCESTER POINT,
GREAT BRIDGE, GREEN PLAIN, GREENBACKVILLE, GREENBRIER, GRESSIT,
GROVE, GUM FORKS, GWALTNEY CORNER, HAMPTON, HANCOCK, HERTFORD,
HOG ISLAND GAME RESERVE, HOPEWELL, HORNTOWN, HORSESHOE,
HUNTERDALE, IVOR, KILMARNOCK, KING AND QUEEN COURT HOUSE,
LANCASTER, LAWRENCEVILLE, LEWISETTA, LILLY, LITTLE PLYMOUTH,
MACEDONIA, MASCOT, MATTAPONI, MAVATON, MERRY HILL, MIDWAY,
MOUNT PLEASANT, MOUNTCASTLE, NEW CHURCH, NEW KENT AIRPORT,
NEW POINT, NEW POINT COMFORT, NEWPORT NEWS, NORFOLK, ONANCOCK,
ORAPAX FARMS, PEARY, PETERSBURG, POOLESVILLE, POQUOSON,
PORTSMOUTH, QUINTON, QUITSNA, REAMS, RICH SQUARE, ROXBURY,
SAINT JOHNS, SHARON, SMITHFIELD, SOUTH HILL, SUFFOLK,
TALLEYSVILLE, TRIPLET, URBANNA, VALENTINES, VALHALLA,
VIRGINIA BEACH, VULTARE, WAKEFIELD, WAVERLY, WAYSIDE, WEST POINT,
WHITE PLAINS, WILLIAMSBURG, WINDSOR, AND YORKTOWN.
Area Description:
Bertie, NC; Camden, NC; Chowan, NC; Currituck, NC; Gates, NC; Hertford, NC; Northampton, NC; Pasquotank, NC; Perquimans, NC; Accomack, VA; Brunswick, VA; Charles City, VA; Dinwiddie, VA; Gloucester, VA; Greensville, VA; Isle of Wight, VA; James City, VA; King and Queen, VA; King William, VA; Lancaster, VA; Mathews, VA; Mecklenburg, VA; Middlesex, VA; New Kent, VA; Northampton, VA; Northumberland, VA; Prince George, VA; Southampton, VA; Surry, VA; Sussex, VA; York, VA; City of Chesapeake, VA; City of Colonial Heights, VA; City of Emporia, VA; City of Franklin, VA; City of Hampton, VA; City of Hopewell, VA; City of Newport News, VA; City of Norfolk, VA; City of Petersburg, VA; City of Poquoson, VA; City of Portsmouth, VA; City of Suffolk, VA; City of Virginia Beach, VA; City of Williamsburg, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov