Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 14 at 7:16PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 14, 2026 - 4:16pm
Expires:
June 14, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 716 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles southwest of Cape Charles, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around
unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile
vehicles. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Cape Charles around 725 PM EDT.
Cheriton and Bay View around 735 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this storm include Simpkins, Capeville,
Townsend, Kiptopeke State Park, Oyster, Eastville, Cheapside,
Kiptopeke, Plantation, and Machipongo.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for
eastern Virginia.
Area Description:
Northampton
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: