Home / Virginia / Northampton
Coastal Flood in Northampton, Virginia
Coastal Flood September 27, 2023 – September 28, 2023 · Northampton, Virginia
What the National Weather Service wrote
The combination of high pressure over southeast Canada and low pressure just off the Mid Atlantic coast resulted in strong northeast winds which caused minor to moderate (tidal) coastal flooding over portions of Northampton county adjacent to the Chesapeake Bay. Kiptopeke reached 5.19 feet MLLW at 748 pm on Wednesday, September 27. Kiptopeke reached 5.03 feet MLLW at 842 pm on Thursday, September 28.
The wider storm
The combination of high pressure over southeast Canada and low pressure just off the Mid Atlantic coast resulted in strong northeast winds which caused minor to moderate (tidal) coastal flooding across portions of the Chesapeake Bay.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1145368. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
Tornadoes near your address
See every tornado that passed near a place you know, measured to its path.
We couldn’t get your location. Check that location access is allowed for this site, or type an address.