755  
WWUS81 KAKQ 290352  
SPSAKQ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
1152 PM EDT TUE JUL 28 2026  
 
VAZ097-098-525-530-531-290430-  
NORFOLK VA-HAMPTON/POQUOSON VA-PORTSMOUTH VA-VIRGINIA BEACH VA-  
CHESAPEAKE VA-  
1152 PM EDT TUE JUL 28 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT ...THE CITY OF NORFOLK
 
THE  
NORTHEASTERN CITY OF CHESAPEAKE...THE NORTHEASTERN CITY OF  
PORTSMOUTH...THE CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH AND THE CITY OF HAMPTON  
THROUGH 1230 AM EDT...  
 
AT 1152 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
NORFOLK NAS, OR NEAR OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25  
MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...  
OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY, OCEAN VIEW, NORFOLK, PORTSMOUTH, AND  
NORFOLK NAS AROUND 1155 PM EDT.  
DOWNTOWN NORFOLK, NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY, GHENT, AND NORVIEW  
AROUND 1200 AM EDT.  
VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY, DOWNTOWN PORTSMOUTH,  
CHESAPEAKE, AND NORFOLK INTERNATIONAL AROUND 1205 AM EDT.  
REGENT UNIVERSITY AROUND 1210 AM EDT.  
KEMPSVILLE AROUND 1215 AM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE SOUTH NORFOLK, RUDEE  
HEIGHTS, PHOEBUS, MOUNT PLEASANT, PRINCESS ANNE PLAZA, SIGMA,  
SANDBRIDGE BEACH, OCEANA NAS, MACONS CORNER, AND PUNGO.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3656 7608 3696 7642 3711 7623 3709 7622  
3700 7624 3695 7609 3697 7601 3691 7593  
3671 7587  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0352Z 317DEG 23KT 3695 7633  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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