164  
WWUS81 KAKQ 221058  
SPSAKQ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
658 AM EDT WED JUL 22 2026  
 
VAZ099-100-221130-  
ACCOMACK VA-NORTHAMPTON VA-  
658 AM EDT WED JUL 22 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN ACCOMACK AND  
NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES THROUGH 730 AM EDT...  
 
AT 657 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 9  
MILES WEST OF NASSAWADOX, OR 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF EXMORE, MOVING  
EAST AT 55 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND HEAVY RAIN.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. REDUCED VISIBILITY AND MINOR FLOODING  
POSSIBLE.  
 
THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...  
NASSAWADOX AROUND 705 AM EDT.  
WILLIS WHARF AROUND 710 AM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE BIRDSNEST, JAMESVILLE,  
SILVER BEACH, EASTVILLE, WACHAPREAGUE, MACHIPONGO, WARDTOWN,  
FRANKTOWN, SIMPKINS, AND PAINTER.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3738 7566 3727 7574 3730 7607 3761 7595  
3765 7551  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1057Z 266DEG 49KT 3745 7603  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
ZIMMERMAN  
 
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