968  
WWUS81 KAKQ 260149  
SPSAKQ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
949 PM EDT THU SEP 25 2025  
 
VAZ084-089-093-523>525-260230-  
HAMPTON/POQUOSON VA-ISLE OF WIGHT VA-SURRY VA-NEWPORT NEWS VA-  
YORK VA-GLOUCESTER VA-  
949 PM EDT THU SEP 25 2025  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN GLOUCESTER
 
 
NORTHEASTERN ISLE OF WIGHT...SOUTHEASTERN YORK AND EAST CENTRAL SURRY  
COUNTIES...THE CITY OF POQUOSON...THE CITY OF HAMPTON AND THE CITY OF  
NEWPORT NEWS THROUGH 1030 PM EDT...  
 
AT 949 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
SMITHFIELD, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA SIZE 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...  
NEWPORT NEWS AND FORT EUSTIS AROUND 955 PM EDT.  
CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY AND DENBIGH AROUND 1000 PM EDT.  
PATRICK HENRY FIELD AND BEACONSDALE AROUND 1005 PM EDT.  
HAMPTON AND TABB AROUND 1010 PM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE RUSHMERE, FOX HILL,  
LANGLEY VIEW, ORIANA, MARYUS, HILTON VILLAGE, LAWSON, BACONS CASTLE,  
DARE, AND NEWPORT NEWS GOLF COURSE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3707 7623 3693 7669 3709 7677 3719 7662  
3717 7661 3718 7659 3718 7658 3720 7659  
3731 7642 3736 7636 3722 7634 3711 7623  
3708 7622  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0149Z 243DEG 21KT 3705 7664  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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