Coastal Flood Statement in Virginia Beach City County, Virginia
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED8/2/2025 5:58:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorCertainty: Likely
8/2/2025 5:58:00 AM until 8/2/2025 2:00:00 PM
Do not drive through flooded roadways.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, large breaking waves will
result in dangerous surf zone conditions.
For the Coastal Flood Statement, up to one half foot of inundation
above ground level expected in low- lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Virginia Beach, and Northampton County.
* WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, through this evening.
For the Coastal Flood Statement, from 2 PM EDT this afternoon
through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Large breaking waves of 4 to 7 feet will result in rough
and a high risk for rip currents. Shallow tidal flooding is possible
in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline.