NWS Wakefield VASR.W 0004September 25, 2026
Storm Warning: Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM
The National Weather Service office in Wakefield issued a storm warning for Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM, which was in force until 1:00 p.m. local time on September 26. It was the 4th storm warning the NWS office in Wakefield issued in 2026.
ExpiredWarning
In force for 28.8 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Wakefield VA
- Area
- Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 8:13 a.m. EDT, September 25, 2026
- Expires
- 1:00 p.m. EDT, September 26, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KAKQ SR.W 0004
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 15 to 20 ft. * WHERE...Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
What the agency told people to do
Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.
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