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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Wed 07/22/2026 12:18 AM EDT

End Time

Wed 07/22/2026 01:15 AM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

5 mi WNW of Tangier Island, VA

Storm Motion

Moving E at 29 mph

Impacts

High impact

Hail threatradar indicated
Max hail size<.75 in
Wind threatradar indicated
Max wind gust60 mph

Locations Affected

Temperanceville, VA ∙ Assateague Island, MD ∙ Greenbackville, VA ∙ Rehobeth, MD ∙ Sanford, VA ∙ Upper Fairmount, MD ∙ Wattsville, VA ∙ Smith Island, MD ∙ Girdletree, MD ∙ Mappsville, VA

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Wakefield VA 1218 AM EDT Wed Jul 22 2026 The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Somerset County in southeastern Maryland... Southern Worcester County in southeastern Maryland... Northern Accomack County in southeastern Virginia... * Until 115 AM EDT. * At 1217 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles south of Parsonsburg to near West Pocomoke to near Tylerton, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Pocomoke City, West Pocomoke, Lawsonia, and Marion Station around 1225 AM EDT. Snow Hill around 1230 AM EDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Horntown, Hallwood, Mappsville, Cokesbury, Goodwill, Greenbackville, Kingston, Saxis, Wallops Island, and Temperanceville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Please report severe weather by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA. && LAT...LON 3793 7525 3781 7544 3785 7581 3789 7581 3785 7585 3788 7607 3802 7605 3799 7601 3803 7604 3799 7589 3807 7578 3808 7578 3806 7587 3814 7579 3815 7593 3811 7594 3807 7602 3819 7594 3820 7552 3820 7510 TIME...MOT...LOC 0417Z 262DEG 25KT 3830 7549 3809 7564 3789 7604 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH