Hampton City, VA Weather Alerts

Every National Weather Service alert issued for Hampton City, Virginia, pushed to your phone within moments — county code VAC650, forecast zone VAZ525. Free with StormCast.

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How the NWS identifies Hampton City

These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches VAC650 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Fort Monroe or anywhere else in the county.

NWS County Code

VAC650

Forecast Zone

VAZ525

Forecast Office

Wakefield (AKQ)

Radar Station

KAKQ

Towns covered in Hampton City

An NWS alert for Hampton City applies to all 2 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.

Fort Monroe Hampton

River gauges in and around Hampton City

StormCast tracks 7 gauges near Hampton City. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.

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Alert types issued for Hampton City

Tornado

Tornado Warning, Tornado Watch, Tornado Emergency and Severe Thunderstorm Warning.

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Flooding

Flash Flood Warning, Flood Watch, Flood Advisory and River Flood Warning.

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Winter

Winter Storm Warning, Ice Storm Warning, Blizzard Warning and Winter Weather Advisory.

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Fire Weather

Red Flag Warning and Fire Weather Watch when conditions favor rapid fire spread.

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Heat & Cold

Excessive Heat Warning, Heat Advisory, Freeze Warning and Frost Advisory.

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Wind & Lightning

High Wind Warning, Wind Advisory and lightning proximity alerts.

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Hampton City weather alert questions

Which NWS forecast zone is Hampton City in?

Hampton City, Virginia is NWS county code VAC650 and forecast zone VAZ525. Alerts for it are issued by the Wakefield (AKQ) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KAKQ.

Which towns in Hampton City are covered?

All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Hampton City covers every community inside it, including Fort Monroe and Hampton.

Are there river gauges in Hampton City?

Yes — StormCast monitors 7 river gauges in and around Hampton City, including Hampton River near Hampton (IN MLLW), James River (VA) at Fort Monroe (IN MLLW), New Market Creek near Hampton (IN MLLW). You can set a flood-stage alert on any of them and get a push notification when the water rises.

How fast are alerts for Hampton City delivered?

StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for VAC650, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.

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