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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1256 PM EST Fri Nov 6 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 Northwestern City of Virginia Beach in southeastern Virginia...

* Until 400 PM EST.

* At 1256 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3.5 inches of rain
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are
  possible in the warned area. 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...
  Downtown Portsmouth, Downtown Norfolk, Old Dominion University,
  Norfolk State University, Churchland, Ocean View, Virginia Wesleyan
  University, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Ghent, Cradock,
  Norview, Norfolk NAS, Western Branch, Norfolk International, Bowers
  Hill and South Norfolk.

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.

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LAT...LON 3686 7643 3687 7642 3687 7641 3689 7641
      3694 7636 3696 7630 3695 7623 3691 7620
      3688 7617 3684 7617 3681 7620 3677 7626
      3674 7636 3676 7644 3680 7646

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

MRD