Special Weather Statement in Suffolk City County, Virginia
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED1/14/2020 8:06:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorCertainty: Observed
1/14/2020 8:06:00 AM until 1/14/2020 9:00:00 AM
SHOWERS WITH HEAVY RAIN APPROACHING HAMPTON ROADS...
At 803 AM EST, showers with heavy rain were located from Franklin to
Suffolk, moving east northeast at 40 mph.
Rainfall amounts of up to one half inch are possible during the next
hour across portions of Hampton Roads.
Locations impacted include...
Virginia Beach, Franklin, Windsor, Ocean View, Virginia Wesleyan
University, Old Dominion University, Downtown Norfolk, Great Bridge,
Downtown Suffolk, Deep Creek, Downtown Portsmouth, Holland,
Churchland, Norfolk State University, Norfolk, Chesapeake,
Portsmouth, Suffolk, Hunterdale and Fentress.
Motorists should use extra caution in the vicinity of these showers.
Be prepared for rapid changes in weather and road conditions. Heavy
rain could cause ponding of water on roads, and possible minor
flooding of ditches and poor drainage areas.