082 
WGUS51 KAKQ 041738
FFWAKQ
VAC550-710-740-800-042000-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.FF.W.0061.260804T1738Z-260804T2000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
138 PM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  The Northwestern City of Chesapeake in southeastern Virginia...
  The City of Norfolk in southeastern Virginia...
  The City of Portsmouth in southeastern Virginia...
  The Northeastern City of Suffolk in southeastern Virginia...

* Until 400 PM EDT.

* At 138 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain
  has fallen in the past 15 minutes. The expected rainfall rate is 1
  to 2 inches in 30 minutes. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to
  begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  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...
  Old Dominion University, Downtown Portsmouth, Downtown Norfolk,
  Churchland, Norfolk State University, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Ghent,
  Western Branch, Norview, Huntersville and Deanes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Please report flooding by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS
Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.

&&

LAT...LON 3686 7649 3690 7647 3692 7642 3692 7641
      3693 7640 3694 7638 3691 7625 3691 7623
      3690 7620 3686 7619 3686 7618 3683 7620
      3684 7623 3682 7626 3682 7642 3684 7647

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 30 MINUTES

$$

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282 
WGUS51 KAKQ 041754
FFWAKQ
VAC041-149-570-670-042000-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.FF.W.0062.260804T1754Z-260804T2000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
154 PM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southeastern Chesterfield County in central Virginia...
  The City of Colonial Heights in central Virginia...
  Northwestern Prince George County in south central Virginia...
  The City of Hopewell in south central Virginia...

* Until 400 PM EDT.

* At 154 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain
  have fallen in the past 20 to 30 minutes. The expected rainfall
  rate is 1 to 1.5 inches in 20 minutes. Flash flooding is ongoing or
  expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  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...
  Hopewell, Colonial Heights, Fort Lee, Virginia State University,
  Chester, Ettrick, Meadowville, Birchett Estate and Jordan Point
  Country Club.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Please report flooding by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS
Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.

&&

LAT...LON 3722 7744 3729 7749 3733 7750 3736 7743
      3737 7742 3738 7731 3737 7731 3736 7730
      3735 7726 3732 7727 3731 7725 3729 7725
      3726 7723 3723 7723 3722 7725 3725 7738

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-1.5 INCHES IN 20 MINUTES

$$

EI