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Virginia Beach weather alerts

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The National Weather Service issues alerts for Virginia Beach as part of Virginia Beach city.

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Tornado history within 25 miles of Virginia Beach

54 tornadoes have been recorded within 25 miles of Virginia Beach since 1950, killing 1 people and injuring 247. The most recent was on April 30, 2023 (rated EF3).

EF0: 23EF023EF1: 23EF123EF2: 6EF26EF3: 2EF32EF4: 0EF4EF5: 0EF5
Tornadoes by (E)F rating

Strongest tornadoes within 25 miles of Virginia Beach

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
April 28, 2008EF3Suffolk city24 mi400 yd0200
April 30, 2023EF3Virginia Beach city4.5 mi350 yd00
March 31, 2017EF2Chesapeake city8.9 mi350 yd00
August 6, 1993F2Chesapeake city2.5 mi200 yd00
October 9, 1959F2Suffolk city1 mi300 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
April 30, 2023EF3Virginia Beach city4.5 mi350 yd00
October 31, 2019EF1Chesapeake city4.9 mi200 yd00
May 5, 2017EF0Camden County8.1 mi75 yd00
April 6, 2017EF0Chesapeake city4.4 mi100 yd00
March 31, 2017EF2Chesapeake city8.9 mi350 yd00

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How often alerts are issued for Virginia Beach city

Alert type2016–2025Last issued
Coastal Flood Advisory113October 23, 2026
Flood Watch64November 6, 2026
Heat Advisory57September 4, 2026
Wind Advisory55October 19, 2026
Coastal Flood Warning32October 21, 2026
Dense Fog Advisory22March 9, 2026
Freeze Warning16November 11, 2025
Winter Weather Advisory14February 22, 2026
High Wind Warning12February 7, 2026
Extreme Heat Warning10July 2, 2026

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