Virginia Beach, Virginia
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Area(s): | Lancaster, VA; Northumberland, VA; Richmond, VA; Westmoreland, VA |
| Effective: | 2026-05-27 @ 1:30 pm -> 2026-05-27 @ 2:15 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-05-27 @ 1:30 pm -> 2026-05-27 @ 2:15 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Observed |
| Urgency: | Immediate |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-05-27 @ 1:30 pm |
| Headline: | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 2:30PM EDT until May 27 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
SVRAKQ The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northumberland County in eastern Virginia... Southeastern Richmond County in east central Virginia... Southeastern Westmoreland County in east central Virginia... Northern Lancaster County in eastern Virginia... * Until 315 PM EDT. * At 230 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Haynesville, or near Callao, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Callao and Kinsale around 235 PM EDT. Lewisetta and Heathsville around 240 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Byrdton, Lottsburg, Regina, Avalon, Brook Vale, Nuttsville, Reedville, Belle Isle State Park, Edwardsville, and Tidewater. |
| Alert: | Special Weather Statement |
| Area(s): | Pittsylvania |
| Effective: | 2026-05-27 @ 1:30 pm -> 2026-05-27 @ 1:45 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-05-27 @ 1:30 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Observed |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-05-27 @ 1:30 pm |
| Headline: | Special Weather Statement issued May 27 at 2:30PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
At 230 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Pittsville, or near Gretna, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Gretna... Pittsville... and Ajax. |
| Alert: | Special Weather Statement |
| Area(s): | Fluvanna; Goochland; Western Louisa; Eastern Louisa |
| Effective: | 2026-05-27 @ 1:28 pm -> 2026-05-27 @ 2:30 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-05-27 @ 1:28 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Observed |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-05-27 @ 1:28 pm |
| Headline: | Special Weather Statement issued May 27 at 2:28PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
At 228 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Troy, or 8 miles north of Palmyra, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Reduced visibility and minor flooding possible. Locations impacted include... Louisa, Mineral, Hadensville, Lake Monticello, Gum Spring, Ferncliff, Bumpass, Boswells Tavern, Kents Store, Troy, Orchid, Louisa Airport, Green Springs, Irwin, Waldrop, Tabscott, Trevilians, Othma, Wilmington, and Pendleton. |
| Alert: | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Area(s): | Essex, VA; Richmond, VA; Westmoreland, VA |
| Effective: | 2026-05-27 @ 1:12 pm -> 2026-05-27 @ 1:45 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-05-27 @ 1:12 pm -> 2026-05-27 @ 1:45 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Observed |
| Urgency: | Immediate |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-05-27 @ 1:12 pm |
| Headline: | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 2:12PM EDT until May 27 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
At 211 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Newland, or near Champlain, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. This severe storm will be near... Montross and Newland around 215 PM EDT. Hague around 240 PM EDT. Kinsale around 245 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Beazley, Currioman Landing, Threeway, Hustle, Elevon, Mount Holly, Stratford Hall, Lyells, Kennard, and Westmoreland. |
| Alert: | Severe Thunderstorm Watch |
| Area(s): | Calvert, MD; Charles, MD; St. Marys, MD; Albemarle, VA; Augusta, VA; Greene, VA; Highland, VA; King George, VA; Nelson, VA; Orange, VA; Rockingham, VA; Spotsylvania, VA; Stafford, VA; City of Charlottesville, VA; City of Fredericksburg, VA; City of Harrisonburg, VA; City of Staunton, VA; City of Waynesboro, VA; Pendleton, WV |
| Effective: | 2026-05-27 @ 12:15 pm -> 2026-05-27 @ 8:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-05-27 @ 12:15 pm -> 2026-05-27 @ 8:00 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Possible |
| Urgency: | Future |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-05-27 @ 12:15 pm |
| Headline: | Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 27 at 1:15PM EDT until May 27 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 247 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MARYLAND THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN MARYLAND CALVERT CHARLES ST. MARYS IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 15 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA ALBEMARLE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY OF FREDERICKSBURG GREENE KING GEORGE NELSON ORANGE SPOTSYLVANIA IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA STAFFORD IN WESTERN VIRGINIA AUGUSTA CITY OF HARRISONBURG CITY OF STAUNTON CITY OF WAYNESBORO HIGHLAND ROCKINGHAM IN WEST VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA PENDLETON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALSOP, ARKENDALE, BRANDYWINE, BROKENBURG, BROOKFIELD, BROOMES ISLAND, BURR HILL, CALIFORNIA, CALLAWAY, CHARLOTTESVILLE, CHESAPEAKE BEACH, CHRISTIAN, CHURCHVILLE, CLOVER CREEK, COVE POINT, DAHLGREN, DAMERON, DRUM POINT, DUNKIRK, EVERONA, FALMOUTH, FRANKLIN, FREDERICKSBURG, GARRISONVILLE, GATEWOOD, GLENDIE, GREENFIELD, HARRISONBURG, HIGHTOWN, LAHORE, LEXINGTON PARK, LIBERTY, LINVILLE, LONG BEACH, MADISON RUN, MASSAPONAX, MCDOWELL, MILL GAP, MONTEBELLO, MONTEREY, MOUNT HARMONY, MUSTOE, NASONS, OAK FLAT, ORANGE, OVERTON, PARTLOW, PINEY POINT, POST OAK, RIDGE, RIVERTON, ROLLINS FORK, RUDDLE, SHADY GROVE, SHILOH, SOTTERLEY, SPOTSYLVANIA COURT, SPOTTSWOOD, ST. CHARLES, STAUNTON, STUARTS DRAFT, SUGAR GROVE, UNIONVILLE, WALDORF, WAYNESBORO, AND WIDEWATER. |
| Alert: | Severe Thunderstorm Watch |
| Area(s): | Dorchester, MD; Somerset, MD; Wicomico, MD; Worcester, MD; Accomack, VA; Amelia, VA; Brunswick, VA; Caroline, VA; Charles City, VA; Chesterfield, VA; Cumberland, VA; Dinwiddie, VA; Essex, VA; Fluvanna, VA; Gloucester, VA; Goochland, VA; Greensville, VA; Hanover, VA; Henrico, VA; Isle of Wight, VA; James City, VA; King and Queen, VA; King William, VA; Lancaster, VA; Louisa, VA; Lunenburg, VA; Mathews, VA; Mecklenburg, VA; Middlesex, VA; New Kent, VA; Northampton, VA; Northumberland, VA; Nottoway, VA; Powhatan, VA; Prince Edward, VA; Prince George, VA; Richmond, VA; Southampton, VA; Surry, VA; Sussex, VA; Westmoreland, VA; York, VA; City of Chesapeake, VA; City of Colonial Heights, VA; City of Emporia, VA; City of Franklin, VA; City of Hampton, VA; City of Hopewell, VA; City of Newport News, VA; City of Norfolk, VA; City of Petersburg, VA; City of Poquoson, VA; City of Portsmouth, VA; City of Richmond, VA; City of Suffolk, VA; City of Virginia Beach, VA; City of Williamsburg, VA |
| Effective: | 2026-05-27 @ 12:13 pm -> 2026-05-27 @ 8:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-05-27 @ 12:13 pm -> 2026-05-27 @ 8:00 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Possible |
| Urgency: | Future |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-05-27 @ 12:13 pm |
| Headline: | Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 27 at 1:13PM EDT until May 27 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 247 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MARYLAND THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST MARYLAND DORCHESTER SOMERSET WICOMICO WORCESTER IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 53 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA AMELIA CHESTERFIELD CITY OF COLONIAL HEIGHTS CITY OF RICHMOND CUMBERLAND FLUVANNA GOOCHLAND HANOVER HENRICO LOUISA POWHATAN PRINCE EDWARD IN EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA CHARLES CITY ESSEX KING WILLIAM KING AND QUEEN NEW KENT RICHMOND WESTMORELAND IN EASTERN VIRGINIA LANCASTER MATHEWS MIDDLESEX NORTHAMPTON NORTHUMBERLAND IN NORTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA CAROLINE IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA BRUNSWICK CITY OF HOPEWELL CITY OF PETERSBURG DINWIDDIE LUNENBURG MECKLENBURG NOTTOWAY PRINCE GEORGE IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA ACCOMACK CITY OF CHESAPEAKE CITY OF EMPORIA CITY OF FRANKLIN CITY OF HAMPTON CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS CITY OF NORFOLK CITY OF POQUOSON CITY OF PORTSMOUTH CITY OF SUFFOLK CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH CITY OF WILLIAMSBURG GLOUCESTER GREENSVILLE ISLE OF WIGHT JAMES CITY SOUTHAMPTON SURRY SUSSEX YORK THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AMELIA COURTHOUSE, ANGOLA, ANTE, BACONS CASTLE, BARHAM, BARNETTS, BAVON, BEACH, BON AIR, BOOTH FORK, BOTTOMS BRIDGE, BOWERS HILL, BOYKINS, BRAYS FORK, BROWNS CORNER, BRUNSWICK, BUFFORD CROSSROADS, BURRUSS CORNER, BUSCH GARDENS, CAMBRIDGE, CAPE CHARLES, CARET, CEDAR FORK, CENTER CROSS, CENTERVILLE, CHAMPLAIN, CHASE CITY, CHESAPEAKE AIRPORT, CHESTER, CHESTERFIELD, CHINCOTEAGUE, CHIPPOKES STATE PARK, CHRISTENSONS CORNER, CHULA, CLANCIE, CLARESVILLE, CLARKSVILLE, COLONIAL BEACH, COLONIAL HEIGHTS, CORBIN, COURTLAND, COWIE CORNER, CREWE, CRISFIELD, CROAKER, DAWN, DEEP CREEK, DENARO, DRAGONVILLE, DUNBROOKE, DUNNSVILLE, DURAND, EARLS, EDGERTON, EMPORIA, EMPORIA AIRPORT, EMPORIA RESERVOIR, EWELL, EXMORE, FARMVILLE, FENTRESS, FIVE FORKS, FORT LEE, FRANKLIN, GLEN ALLEN, GLOUCESTER POINT, GOOCHLAND, GREAT BRIDGE, GREEN PLAIN, GREENBACKVILLE, GREENBRIER, GRESSIT, GROVE, GUINEA MILLS, GWALTNEY CORNER, HAMPTON, HAWK, HOG ISLAND GAME RESERVE, HOPEWELL, HORNTOWN, HOWERTONS, HUNTERDALE, IVOR, JETERSVILLE, KENBRIDGE, KILMARNOCK, KING AND QUEEN COURT HOUSE, LAKE MONTICELLO, LANCASTER, LAWRENCEVILLE, LEWISETTA, LITTLE PLYMOUTH, LOUISA, MANNBORO, MASCOT, MATTAPONI, MEADOWVILLE, MECHANICSVILLE, MIDLOTHIAN, MINERAL, MOSELEY, MOUNT PLEASANT, MOUNTCASTLE, NEW CHURCH, NEW KENT AIRPORT, NEW POINT, NEW POINT COMFORT, NEWPORT NEWS, NORFOLK, OCEAN CITY, ONANCOCK, ORAPAX FARMS, PEARY, PETERSBURG, POOLESVILLE, POQUOSON, PORTSMOUTH, POWHATAN, PRINCESS ANNE, QUINTON, RAINES TAVERN, REAMS, REEDS, RICHMOND, ROXBURY, SALISBURY, SANDSTON, SCOTTS FORK, SMITHFIELD, SOUTH HILL, STODDERT, SUFFOLK, TALLEYSVILLE, TRIPLET, URBANNA, VALENTINES, VICTORIA, VIRGINIA BEACH, WAKEFIELD, WARSAW, WAVERLY, WAYSIDE, WEST POINT, WHITE PLAINS, WILLIAMSBURG, AND YORKTOWN. |
| Alert: | Severe Thunderstorm Watch |
| Area(s): | Alleghany, VA; Amherst, VA; Appomattox, VA; Bath, VA; Bedford, VA; Botetourt, VA; Buckingham, VA; Campbell, VA; Charlotte, VA; Craig, VA; Floyd, VA; Franklin, VA; Giles, VA; Halifax, VA; Henry, VA; Montgomery, VA; Patrick, VA; Pittsylvania, VA; Pulaski, VA; Roanoke, VA; Rockbridge, VA; City of Buena Vista, VA; City of Covington, VA; City of Danville, VA; City of Lexington, VA; City of Lynchburg, VA; City of Martinsville, VA; City of Radford, VA; City of Roanoke, VA; City of Salem, VA; Greenbrier, WV; Mercer, WV; Monroe, WV; Summers, WV |
| Effective: | 2026-05-27 @ 12:13 pm -> 2026-05-27 @ 8:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-05-27 @ 12:13 pm -> 2026-05-27 @ 8:00 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Possible |
| Urgency: | Future |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-05-27 @ 12:13 pm |
| Headline: | Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 27 at 1:13PM EDT until May 27 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 247 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 30 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA AMHERST APPOMATTOX BUCKINGHAM CAMPBELL CITY OF LYNCHBURG IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA BEDFORD CHARLOTTE CITY OF DANVILLE CITY OF MARTINSVILLE HALIFAX HENRY PITTSYLVANIA IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA CITY OF RADFORD CRAIG FLOYD GILES MONTGOMERY PATRICK PULASKI IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA ALLEGHANY VA BATH BOTETOURT CITY OF BUENA VISTA CITY OF COVINGTON CITY OF LEXINGTON CITY OF ROANOKE CITY OF SALEM FRANKLIN ROANOKE ROCKBRIDGE IN WEST VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA GREENBRIER MERCER MONROE SUMMERS |