Virginia Beach, Virginia

Regional Weather Alerts


Alert: Coastal Flood Advisory
Area(s): Westmoreland; Northumberland
Effective: 2026-04-29 @ 12:57 pm -> 2026-04-30 @ 3:00 am
Onset: 2026-04-29 @ 10:00 pm -> 2026-04-30 @ 3:00 am
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-04-29 @ 12:57 pm
Headline: Coastal Flood Advisory issued April 29 at 1:57PM EDT until April 30 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Description: * WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected
in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.

* WHERE...Westmoreland and Northumberland Counties.

* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 4 AM EDT Thursday.

* 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.