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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 6:58 PM Apr. 5, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... The City of Chesapeake in southeastern Virginia... The City of Virginia Beach in southeastern Virginia... * Until 400 PM EDT. * At 258 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Fort Monroe to Cradock to near Corapeake, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Virginia Beach, Great Bridge, Regent University, Kempsville, Norfolk, and Chesapeake around 305 PM EDT. Fentress around 310 PM EDT. Princess Anne around 315 PM EDT. Northwest around 320 PM EDT. Back Bay around 325 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Rudee Heights, Mount Pleasant, Princess Anne Plaza, Sigma, Sandbridge Beach, Oceana NAS, Munden, Macons Corner, Pungo, and Greenbrier. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA. && HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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