Flood Watch
Status
New Event Active alertStart Time
Fri 11/06/2026 12:06 PM ESTEnd Time
Fri 11/06/2026 08:00 PM ESTSignificance
WatchImpacts
Moderate impact
Locations Affected
Virginia Beach, VA ∙ Chesapeake, VA ∙ Norfolk, VA ∙ Hampton, VA ∙ Newport News, VA ∙ Suffolk, VA ∙ Portsmouth, VA ∙ Southampton Meadows, VA ∙ Plum Tree Island National Wildlife Refuge, VA ∙ Smith Island, VAFull Alert Message
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Watch National Weather Service Wakefield VA 1206 PM EST Fri Nov 6 2026 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina, including the following areas, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Eastern Currituck, Gates, Hertford, Northampton, Pasquotank, Perquimans and Western Currituck and Virginia, including the following areas, Chesapeake, Greensville, Hampton/Poquoson, Isle of Wight, Newport News, Norfolk, Northampton, Portsmouth, Southampton, Suffolk, Surry, Sussex, Virginia Beach and York. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A cold front moving through the area could cause training storms producing heavy rainfall. Rainfall totals may reach 2-4" for localized areas. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
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