Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Essex County, Virginia
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Current Status
✅ No Active Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Last one for Essex County ended August 7, 2026 at 7:48 PM ET. This page updates automatically the moment the National Weather Service issues a new one.
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Wakefield VA
Last Checked
1 hour ago
Also In Effect For
This same Severe Thunderstorm Warning also covers:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Warning mean for Essex County, Virginia?
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Is this Severe Thunderstorm Warning currently active?
Not right now. The last one for Essex County ended August 7, 2026 at 7:48 PM ET. This page automatically updates the moment a new one is issued.
How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Warning alerts for Essex County?
Download StormCast free on Google Play and set Essex County, Virginia as one of your monitored locations. StormCast checks the NWS feed continuously and pushes alerts like this directly to your phone — even with the screen off.
What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Severe Thunderstorm Warning is also in effect for King William County, Caroline County, King and Queen County.