797  
WWUS81 KAKQ 312349  
SPSAKQ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
749 PM EDT SAT MAY 31 2025  
 
VAZ095-096-524-525-010015-  
HAMPTON/POQUOSON VA-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH VA-NEWPORT NEWS VA-SUFFOLK VA-  
749 PM EDT SAT MAY 31 2025  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT ...THE CITY OF NORFOLK  
THE  
NORTHERN CITY OF PORTSMOUTH...THE NORTHEASTERN CITY OF SUFFOLK...THE  
CITY OF HAMPTON AND THE SOUTHERN CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS THROUGH 815 PM  
EDT...  
 
AT 749 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
NORTHAMPTON, OR NEAR HAMPTON UNIVERSITY, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...  
HAMPTON, HAMPTON UNIVERSITY, NORFOLK, AND FORT MONROE AROUND 755  
PM EDT.  
OCEAN VIEW AND NORFOLK NAS AROUND 800 PM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE HOBSON, PHOEBUS, WARDS  
CORNER, HUNTERSVILLE, HILTON VILLAGE, WILLOUGHBY SPIT, AND RALEIGH  
TERRACE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3693 7618 3691 7617 3692 7619 3691 7618  
3689 7620 3685 7618 3683 7620 3687 7640  
3688 7655 3691 7654 3692 7650 3695 7650  
3694 7648 3697 7648 3700 7653 3703 7651  
3707 7623 3699 7625 3696 7616  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2349Z 275DEG 30KT 3699 7643  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
EI  
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