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FLSAKQ

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
358 PM EDT Thu May 21 2026

VAC550-710-740-810-212200-
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City of Chesapeake VA-City of Norfolk VA-City of Portsmouth VA-
City of Virginia Beach VA-
358 PM EDT Thu May 21 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive 
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Virginia, including the following 
  independent cities, City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of 
  Portsmouth and City of Virginia Beach.

* WHEN...Until 600 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 358 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
    indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause
    urban and small stream flooding. Overflowing poor drainage
    areas will cause minor flooding in the advisory area. Between
    0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Virginia Beach, Great Bridge, Deep Creek, Downtown
    Portsmouth, Norfolk State University, Regent University,
    Kempsville, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Suffolk,
    Cradock, Bowers Hill, Portlock, Herberts Corner, South
    Norfolk, Greenbrier, Chesapeake Airport, Gallups Corner and
    Princess Anne Plaza.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3686 7624 3688 7611 3686 7606 3683 7606
      3676 7608 3671 7617 3664 7630 3662 7635
      3663 7641 3665 7644 3667 7646 3671 7647
      3676 7647 3678 7644 3682 7638


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