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Virginia Weather alerts

Every active National Weather Service alert for Virginia, in one place: warnings, watches, and advisories across all hazards, sorted by severity.

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Current weather alerts in Virginia (3)

Virginia has 2 active weather alert watches right now.

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1Special Weather StatementSpecial Weather Statement issued September 12 at 5:10PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VAElevatedPrince George; Charles City; New Kent; Gloucester; Surry; James City; Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights); Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond); Eastern Henrico; Eastern King William; Eastern King and Queen; YorkNWS2Special Weather StatementSpecial Weather Statement issued September 12 at 4:34PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VAElevatedPrince George; Charles City; Gloucester; Sussex; Surry; James City; Southampton; York; Newport News; Hampton/Poquoson; Isle of WightNWS3Flood AdvisoryFlood Advisory issued September 12 at 5:00PM EDT until September 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VAAdvisorySurry, VA; Sussex, VANWS
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Special Weather Statement issued September 12 at 5:10PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Prince George; Charles City; New Kent; Gloucester; Surry; James City; Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights); Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond); Eastern Henrico; Eastern King William; Eastern King and Queen; York

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Special Weather Statement issued September 12 at 4:34PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Prince George; Charles City; Gloucester; Sussex; Surry; James City; Southampton; York; Newport News; Hampton/Poquoson; Isle of Wight

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Flood Advisory issued September 12 at 5:00PM EDT until September 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Surry, VA; Sussex, VA

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