Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 27 at 1:39PM EDT until July 27 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 27, 2026 - 10:39am
Expires:
July 27, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
At 139 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated that thunderstorms produced
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Virginia Beach, Princess Anne, Oceana NAS, Macons Corner, Oceana,
London Bridge, Rudee Heights, Dam Neck and Princess Anne Plaza.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Please report flooding by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS
Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
Area Description:
City of Virginia Beach, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: