Virginia Beach, Virginia
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Flash Flood Warning |
| Area(s): | Carroll, VA; Floyd, VA |
| Effective: | 2026-07-07 @ 10:25 pm -> 2026-07-07 @ 11:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-07-07 @ 10:25 pm -> 2026-07-07 @ 11:00 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Immediate |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-07-07 @ 10:25 pm |
| Headline: | Flash Flood Warning issued July 7 at 11:25PM EDT until July 8 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
At 1125 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated that heavy rain has exited the area, leaving only light rainfall. However, localized flooding may be occurring as runoff from heavy rain falling since 9 PM collects in local creeks and rivers, potentially pushing them out of their banks and onto nearby roadways. 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... Dugspur... Gladesboro... This includes the following streams and drainages... Island Creek, Deepwater Creek, Brannon Branch, Laurel Fork, Big Reed Island Creek, Mira Fork, Burks Fork and Greasy Creek. |
| Alert: | Flood Advisory |
| Area(s): | Alleghany, VA; Bath, VA; Botetourt, VA; City of Covington, VA |
| Effective: | 2026-07-07 @ 10:14 pm -> 2026-07-07 @ 11:45 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-07-07 @ 10:14 pm -> 2026-07-07 @ 11:45 pm |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-07-07 @ 10:14 pm |
| Headline: | Flood Advisory issued July 7 at 11:14PM EDT until July 8 at 12:45AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of west central Virginia, including the following counties and independent city, Alleghany VA, Bath, Botetourt and City of Covington. * WHEN...Until 1245 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1110 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated that heavy rain has exited the area, leaving only light to moderate rainfall. However, minor flooding may be occurring as runoff from heavy rain earlier this evening collects in local creeks and rivers, potentially pushing them out of their banks in spots. Up to 2 inches of rain fell within a hour. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Cedar Creek, Falling Spring Creek, Cowpasture River, Dry Creek, Claylick Run, Dry Run, Dunlap Creek and Cove Run. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Covington... Clifton Forge... Iron Gate... Low Moor... Selma... Carloover... Douthat State Park... - For flooding safety information, please visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |
| Alert: | Flash Flood Warning |
| Area(s): | Gates, NC; Hertford, NC; Northampton, NC; Southampton, VA |
| Effective: | 2026-07-07 @ 10:10 pm -> 2026-07-08 @ 1:15 am |
| Onset: | 2026-07-07 @ 10:10 pm -> 2026-07-08 @ 1:15 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Immediate |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-07-07 @ 10:10 pm |
| Headline: | Flash Flood Warning issued July 7 at 11:10PM EDT until July 8 at 2:15AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
FFWAKQ The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Gates County in northeastern North Carolina... Northwestern Hertford County in northeastern North Carolina... Northeastern Northampton County in northeastern North Carolina... South Central Southampton County in southeastern Virginia... * Until 215 AM EDT. * At 1110 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 3 to 4 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. 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... Murfreesboro, Chowan University, Suffolk, Winton, Como, Severn, Barretts Crossroad, Mapleton, Bartonsville, Chowan Beach, Riddicksville, Riverdale, Wyanoke, Topsy, Dort and Eure. |
| Alert: | Flood Advisory |
| Area(s): | Henry, VA; City of Martinsville, VA |
| Effective: | 2026-07-07 @ 10:08 pm -> 2026-07-07 @ 11:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-07-07 @ 10:08 pm -> 2026-07-07 @ 11:00 pm |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-07-07 @ 10:08 pm |
| Headline: | Flood Advisory issued July 7 at 11:08PM EDT until July 8 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of south central Virginia, including the following county and independent city, City of Martinsville and Henry. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1107 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated that heavy rain has exited the area. However, minor flooding may be occurring as runoff from heavy rain earlier this evening collects in local creeks and rivers, potentially pushing them out of their banks in spots. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain fell earlier this evening. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Bull Run, Bassett Branch, Jordan Creek, Koger Creek, Grassy Fork, Mill Creek, Muddy Creek, Horse Pasture Creek, Hairston Branch, Leatherwood Creek, Beaver Creek and Blackberry Creek. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Martinsville... Bassett... Spencer... Fieldale... Stanleytown... Collinsville... Villa Heights... - For flooding safety information, please visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |
| Alert: | Flood Advisory |
| Area(s): | Lancaster, VA; Northumberland, VA |
| Effective: | 2026-07-07 @ 10:00 pm -> 2026-07-08 @ 12:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-07-07 @ 10:00 pm -> 2026-07-08 @ 12:00 am |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-07-07 @ 10:00 pm |
| Headline: | Flood Advisory issued July 7 at 11:00PM EDT until July 8 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of eastern Virginia, including the following counties, Lancaster and Northumberland. * WHEN...Until 100 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1100 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Wicomico Church, Beanes Corner, Browns Store, Regina, Alfonso, Rehoboth Church and Nuttsville. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |
| Alert: | Flood Advisory |
| Area(s): | Isle of Wight, VA; Southampton, VA; City of Franklin, VA; City of Suffolk, VA |
| Effective: | 2026-07-07 @ 9:12 pm -> 2026-07-07 @ 11:15 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-07-07 @ 9:12 pm -> 2026-07-07 @ 11:15 pm |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-07-07 @ 9:12 pm |
| Headline: | Flood Advisory issued July 7 at 10:12PM EDT until July 8 at 12:15AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Virginia, including the following counties and independent cities, City of Franklin, City of Suffolk, Isle of Wight and Southampton. * WHEN...Until 1215 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1012 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Franklin, Courtland, Boykins, Holland, Downtown Suffolk, Suffolk, Newsoms, Carrsville, Hunterdale, Whaleyville, Capron, Branchville, Lees Mill, Elwood, Cleopus, Story, Handsom, Sunbeam, Lummis and Kilby. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |
| Alert: | Flood Advisory |
| Area(s): | Carroll, VA; Floyd, VA |
| Effective: | 2026-07-07 @ 7:56 pm -> 2026-07-07 @ 11:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-07-07 @ 7:56 pm -> 2026-07-07 @ 11:00 pm |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-07-07 @ 7:56 pm |
| Headline: | Flood Advisory issued July 7 at 8:56PM EDT until July 8 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southwest Virginia, including the following counties, Carroll and Floyd. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 856 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Deepwater Creek, Grassy Creek, Burks Fork, Big Reed Island Creek, Greasy Creek, Brannon Branch, Laurel Fork and Island Creek. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Dugspur... Gladesboro... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |
| Alert: | Flood Watch |
| Area(s): | Northampton; Hertford; Gates; Pasquotank; Camden; Western Currituck; Bertie; Chowan; Perquimans; Eastern Currituck; Fluvanna; Prince Edward; Cumberland; Goochland; Mecklenburg; Lunenburg; Nottoway; Amelia; Powhatan; Brunswick; Dinwiddie; Prince George; Charles City; New Kent; Gloucester; Middlesex; Mathews; Greensville; Sussex; Surry; James City; Southampton; Chesapeake; Virginia Beach; Western Louisa; Eastern Louisa; Western Hanover; Eastern Hanover; Western Chesterfield; Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights); Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond); Eastern Henrico; Western King William; Eastern King William; Eastern King and Queen; York; Newport News; Hampton/Poquoson; Isle of Wight; Suffolk; Norfolk; Portsmouth |
| Effective: | 2026-07-07 @ 1:49 pm -> 2026-07-07 @ 11:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-07-07 @ 2:00 pm -> 2026-07-07 @ 11:00 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Possible |
| Urgency: | Future |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-07-07 @ 1:49 pm |
| Headline: | Flood Watch issued July 7 at 2:49PM EDT until July 8 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina, including the following areas, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Eastern Currituck, Gates, Hertford, Northampton, Pasquotank, Perquimans and Western Currituck and Virginia, including the following areas, Amelia, Brunswick, Charles City, Chesapeake, Cumberland, Dinwiddie, Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights), Eastern Hanover, Eastern Henrico, Eastern King William, Eastern King and Queen, Eastern Louisa, Fluvanna, Gloucester, Goochland, Greensville, Hampton/Poquoson, Isle of Wight, James City, Lunenburg, Mathews, Mecklenburg, Middlesex, New Kent, Newport News, Norfolk, Nottoway, Portsmouth, Powhatan, Prince Edward, Prince George (including Hopewell and Petersburg), Southampton, Suffolk, Surry, Sussex, Virginia Beach, Western Chesterfield, Western Hanover, Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond), Western King William, Western Louisa and York. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop by this afternoon and evening today. A very moist airmass and slow storm motions will support a risk for heavy rainfall and flash flooding. particularly in urban, poor drainage, and other flood prone locations. Localized totals in excess of 3-4" will be possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |