Severe weather warnings issued for Virginia coastal regions


Audio|Source: KHB37 NOAA Weather Radio 162.55 Norfolk
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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. Strong thunderstorm was located over Yorkshire, 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 Lomhattan, Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, First Island Bay Bridge, Bluefish Rock, Fisherman's Island, Latimer Shoal, The Hub, Cabbage Patch, Little Creek, Cape Henry, and Fourth Island Bay Bridge. Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a special marine warning for, James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Road's Bridge Tunnel, James River from James Town to the James River, until 7 p.m. At 5.53 p.m. Strong thunderstorm was located near Cobham Bay, moving south at 25 knots. Hazard, wind gusts to 40 knots. Source, radar. Impact. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and subtly higher waves. Locations impacted include Hampton River Inlet, James River Bridge, Hampton Flats, Monitor Merrimack Bridge Tunnel, Willoughby Bay, Sewell Bay, Dominion Pier, Cobham Bay, and Coleman Bridge. Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. What, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 112? Ware, Bertie, Camden, Chalon, Gates, Hertford, Northampton, Pasco Tank, and Perkleman's counties. When, until 8 p.m. this evening. Impacts, heat-related illnesses increased significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the Sunday, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose-fitting clothing. Trying to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and need stroke. 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 Humphurt to Little Creek, Virginia, Coastal, from Cape Charles Light to Virginia, North Carolina border out to 20 nautical miles until 7.45 p.m. at 6.41 p.m. 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 suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, First Island Bay Bridge, Chesapeake Light Tower, Anglo-African Rec, Virginia Beach Ocean Front, Cape Henry, Fimble Shoals. Sand Bridge, Lemhaven, Bluefish Rock, 10 nautical miles east of Virginia Beach Oceanfront, Cape Henry Rec, Little Creek, Ruddy Inlet, and 4th Island Bay Bridge. Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. What, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110? Where, portions of East Central, South Central, and Southeast Virginia? When, until 8 p.m. this evening. Impacts. Heat-related illnesses increased significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the Sunday, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose-fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and need stroke. Issued at 453 p.m. Flood advisory in effect until 7 p.m. this evening. What, flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected? Where, a portion of southeast Virginia, including the following independent cities, City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, and City of Virginia Beach. When, until 7 p.m. impacts, minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Additional details, at 4.53 p.m., Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include Virginia Beach, Norfolk State University, downtown Norfolk, downtown Portsmouth, Old Dominion University, Virginia Wesleyan University, Oceanview, Regent University, Kempstville, Kirkland, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Gant, Norview, Norfolk, NAS, Norfolk International, Kratik and Wards Corner. HTPP colon slash www.weather.gov slash safety slash. Flood turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Repeating, a flood advisory has been issued until 7 p.m. for the following independent cities in Virginia, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth and Virginia Beach. Issued at 6.30 p.m. Flood advisory in effect until 8.30 p.m. this evening. What? Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Where, a portion of southeast Virginia, including the following counties and independent cities, City of Hank. Newport News, City of Poposan, New York. When, until 8.30 p.m. Minor flooding in low-lying and four drainage areas.
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