Virginia Beach, Virginia
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Coastal Flood Advisory |
| Area(s): | Charles; King George |
| Effective: | 2026-10-22 @ 3:57 am -> 2026-10-22 @ 12:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-10-22 @ 3:57 am -> 2026-10-22 @ 3:00 pm |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-10-22 @ 3:57 am |
| Headline: | Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 22 at 4:57AM EDT until October 22 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in low lying areas due to tidal flooding. * WHERE...Shoreline in Charles and King George Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT this afternoon, especially around the time of high tide. * IMPACTS...At 3.5 feet, water reaches yards near Cobb Island and docks near Dahlgren. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one and a half to two feet above normal. The next high tide at Indian Head is at 5:24 AM and 5:48 PM. The next high tide at Goose Bay is at 1:54 PM and 2:17 AM. The next high tide at Dahlgren is at 12:35 PM and 12:54 AM. |
| Alert: | Coastal Flood Advisory |
| Area(s): | Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria |
| Effective: | 2026-10-22 @ 3:57 am -> 2026-10-22 @ 12:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-10-22 @ 3:57 am -> 2026-10-22 @ 7:00 pm |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on 2026-10-22 @ 3:57 am |
| Headline: | Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 22 at 4:57AM EDT until October 22 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Up to one and a half feet of inundation above ground level expected in low lying areas due to tidal flooding. * WHERE...Shoreline in the City of Alexandria and Arlington County. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening, especially around the time of high tide. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one and a half to two feet above normal. The next high tide at Alexandria is at 5:56 AM and 6:20 PM. |
| Alert: | Coastal Flood Warning |
| Area(s): | Westmoreland; Northumberland |
| Effective: | 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am -> 2026-10-22 @ 1:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am -> 2026-10-22 @ 1:00 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am |
| Headline: | Coastal Flood Warning issued October 22 at 2:38AM EDT until October 22 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Westmoreland and Northumberland Counties. * WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1 to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles. |
| Alert: | High Surf Advisory |
| Area(s): | Virginia Beach |
| Effective: | 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am -> 2026-10-22 @ 1:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am -> 2026-10-22 @ 6:00 pm |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am |
| Headline: | High Surf Advisory issued October 22 at 2:38AM EDT until October 22 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet in the surf zone. * WHERE...Virginia Beach. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 9 PM EDT this evening. For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. |
| Alert: | Coastal Flood Advisory |
| Area(s): | Maryland Beaches; Accomack; Northampton |
| Effective: | 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am -> 2026-10-22 @ 1:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am -> 2026-10-22 @ 7:00 pm |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am |
| Headline: | Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 22 at 2:38AM EDT until October 22 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches. In Virginia, Accomack and Northampton Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. |
| Alert: | Coastal Flood Advisory |
| Area(s): | Virginia Beach |
| Effective: | 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am -> 2026-10-22 @ 1:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am -> 2026-10-22 @ 8:00 pm |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am |
| Headline: | Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 22 at 2:38AM EDT until October 22 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet in the surf zone. * WHERE...Virginia Beach. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 9 PM EDT this evening. For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. |
| Alert: | Coastal Flood Advisory |
| Area(s): | Chesapeake; Hampton/Poquoson; Suffolk; Norfolk; Portsmouth |
| Effective: | 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am -> 2026-10-22 @ 1:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am -> 2026-10-22 @ 8:00 pm |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am |
| Headline: | Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 22 at 2:38AM EDT until October 22 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Coastal portions of the cities of Chesapeake, Hampton, Norfolk, Poquoson, Portsmouth, and Suffolk. * WHEN...Until 9 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. |
| Alert: | Coastal Flood Advisory |
| Area(s): | New Kent; Gloucester; Eastern King William; Eastern King and Queen; York |
| Effective: | 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am -> 2026-10-22 @ 1:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am -> 2026-10-23 @ 7:00 pm |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am |
| Headline: | Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 22 at 2:38AM EDT until October 23 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...New Kent, Gloucester, Eastern King William, Eastern King and Queen and York Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. |
| Alert: | Coastal Flood Advisory |
| Area(s): | Richmond; Lancaster; Middlesex; Mathews; Western Essex; Eastern Essex |
| Effective: | 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am -> 2026-10-22 @ 1:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am -> 2026-10-23 @ 7:00 pm |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am |
| Headline: | Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 22 at 2:38AM EDT until October 23 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Richmond, Lancaster, Middlesex, Mathews, Essex Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. |
| Alert: | Coastal Flood Advisory |
| Area(s): | Charles City; Surry; James City; Newport News; Isle of Wight |
| Effective: | 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am -> 2026-10-22 @ 1:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am -> 2026-10-23 @ 7:00 pm |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-10-22 @ 1:38 am |
| Headline: | Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 22 at 2:38AM EDT until October 23 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Coastal portions of the Charles City, Surry, James City, and Isle of Wight Counties and the city of Newport News. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. |
