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Tornado Watch issued September 27 at 5:39PM EDT until September 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VATORNADO WATCH 688, PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THISEVENING, IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THEFOLLOWING AREASIN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIESIN NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINACAMDEN CHOWAN CURRITUCKGATES PASQUOTANK PERQUIMANSIN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIESIN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIACITY OF CHESAPEAKE CITY OF HAMPTON CITY OF NEWPORT NEWSCITY OF NORFOLK CITY OF POQUOSON CITY OF PORTSMOUTHCITY OF SUFFOLK CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACHCITY OF WILLIAMSBURG ISLE OF WIGHT JAMES CITYSURRY YORKTHIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BACONS CASTLE, BARHAM, BOOTH FORK,BOWERS HILL, BUSCH GARDENS, CAPE COLONY, CENTERVILLE,CHESAPEAKE AIRPORT, CHIPPOKES STATE PARK, CHRISTENSONS CORNER,CROAKER, CURRITUCK, DEEP CREEK, EDENTON, ELIZABETH CITY, EWELL,FENTRESS, FIVE FORKS, GATESVILLE, GREAT BRIDGE, GREENBRIER,GROVE, GWALTNEY CORNER, HAMPTON, HANCOCK, HERTFORD,HOG ISLAND GAME RESERVE, HORSESHOE, LILLY, MACEDONIA, MAVATON,MOUNT PLEASANT, NEWPORT NEWS, NORFOLK, POOLESVILLE, POQUOSON,PORTSMOUTH, SAINT JOHNS, SHARON, SMITHFIELD, SUFFOLK, VALHALLA,VIRGINIA BEACH, WILLIAMSBURG, AND YORKTOWN.

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Flash Flood Warning issued September 27 at 5:13PM EDT until September 27 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VAFFWAKQThe National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a* Flash Flood Warning for...Southeastern Charles City County in east central Virginia...Gloucester County in southeastern Virginia...Northeastern Isle of Wight County in southeastern Virginia...James City County in southeastern Virginia...Northeastern Surry County in southeastern Virginia...York County in southeastern Virginia...The Northwestern City of Chesapeake in southeastern Virginia...The City of Hampton in southeastern Virginia...The City of Newport News in southeastern Virginia...The City of Norfolk in southeastern Virginia...The City of Poquoson in southeastern Virginia...The City of Portsmouth in southeastern Virginia...The City of Suffolk in southeastern Virginia...The Northwestern City of Virginia Beach in southeastern Virginia...The City of Williamsburg in southeastern Virginia...* Until 815 PM EDT.* At 513 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producingheavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rainhas fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour.Additional rainfall amounts of 1.5 to 2.5 inches are possible inthe warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to beginshortly.HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.SOURCE...Radar.IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urbanareas, highways, streets and underpasses as well asother poor drainage and low-lying areas.* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...Virginia Beach, Newport News, Hampton, Williamsburg, Smithfield,Gloucester Courthouse, Claremont, Patrick Henry Field, VirginiaInstitute For Marine Sciences, Gloucester Point, Seaford,Christopher Newport University, Queens Lake, College Of WilliamAnd Mary, Langley AFB, Hampton University, Norge, Toano,Churchland and Old Dominion University.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.Please report flooding by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWSWakefield Facebook page, or using Twitter @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.

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