Weather Alerts for Hampton Roads PeninsulaIssued by the National Weather Service |
 COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY |
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| HAMPTON ROADS PENINSULA | ||
Areas Affected: Charles City - Surry - James City - Chesapeake - Newport News - Hampton/Poquoson - Isle of Wight - Suffolk - Norfolk - Portsmouth |
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| Effective: Tue, 10/20 2:35pm | Updated: Tue, 10/20 6:47pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Tue, 10/20 10:45pm | Severity: Minor | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Charles City, Isle of Wight, James City, and Surry Counties and the Cities of Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Poquoson, Portsmouth, and Suffolk. * WHEN...Until 1 PM 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. Information: If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. |
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 COASTAL FLOOD WATCH |
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| HAMPTON ROADS PENINSULA | ||
Areas Affected: Newport News - Isle of Wight |
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| Effective: Mon, 10/19 2:45pm | Updated: Tue, 10/20 6:47pm | Urgency: Past |
| Expires: Mon, 10/19 3:00pm | Severity: Minor | Certainty: Observed |
Details:
The Coastal Flood Watch has been cancelled and is no longer in effect. Information: If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. |
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