Severe storms and hazardous marine conditions in Norfolk area Emergency Information Heat index values up to 100 early in the evening. Friday, mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, done showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid-80s. Chance of rain 70%. Friday night, mostly cloudy with the chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 70%. Saturday, partly sunny with a 40% chance of showers. Breezy with highs in the lower 80s. The current time is 6.39 p.m. Eastern daylight time. The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a special marine warning for. Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek, Virginia to Cape Henry, Virginia, including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. Chesapeake Bay from New Point Humford to Little Creek, Virginia, until 7.15 p.m. at 6.12 p.m. Strong thunderstorm was located over York Spit Reef, moving southeast at 20 knots. Hazard, wind gusts to nearly 50 knots. Source, radar. Impact, small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include Lomhaven, Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, First Island Bay Bridge, Bluefish Rock, Fisherman's Island, Latimer Shoal, The Hub, Cabbage Patch, Little Creek, Cape Creek, and Fourth Island Bay Bridge. The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for western Gloucester County in eastern Virginia, southeastern Charleston County in southeastern Virginia, northwestern York County in southeastern Virginia, northeastern Sussex County in southeastern Virginia, Surrey County in southeastern Virginia, until 7.30 p.m. at 6.39 p.m. Severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Tono to Clamont to Disputanta, moving southeast at 40 miles per hour. Hazard, 60 miles per hour in gusts. Source, radar indicated. Impact, expects damage to trees and power lines. Severe thunderstorms will be near Williamsburg, Waverly, Surrey, Tono, Norge, Scotland, and Cabin Point around 6.45 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. College of William & Mary, James Town, and Kings Point around 6 around 6.m. Queen Blake, Denver, Forest Harris, Carver Gardens, and Elbaughan around 65 p.m. Newport News, Wakefield, and Grove around 7 p.m. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Booth Fork, Carstley, Croker, Lackey, Chicoke State Park, Camp Cary, Spring Grove, Ellis Fork, Yule, and Pooleville. 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 National Weather Service Wakefield Facebook page or using X at NWS Wakefield, VA. The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a special marine warning for Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek, Virginia to Cape Henry, Virginia, including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, Chesapeake Bay, from New Point Humford to Little Creek, Virginia, coastal waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia, North Carolina border out to 20 nautical miles until 7.45 p.m. At 6.41. Strong thunderstorm was located over Willoughby Bay, moving east at 15, knots. Hazard, wind gusts to 40 knots. Source. Radar Impact, small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and subtly higher waves. Locations intact that include Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, First Island Bay Bridge, Chesapeake Light Tower, Anglo-African, Virginia Beach Ocean Funt, Cape Henry, Ferry, Firmier, Bluefish Rock, 10 nautical miles east of Virginia Beach Ocean Funt, Cape Henry Rec, Little Creek, Ruddy Inlet, and Fourth Island Bay Bridge. Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.
