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Coastal Flood in Northumberland, Virginia
Coastal Flood August 22, 2025 – August 23, 2025 · Northumberland, Virginia
What the National Weather Service wrote
Hurricane Erin passed well offshore and combined with high pressure to the north, resulting in a period of strong onshore winds and coastal flooding across eastern Virginia and the Virginia Eastern Shore. The tide gauge at Lewisetta, VA exceeded moderate flood thresholds twice, recording 3.70 feet MLLW at 12:30 PM EST on August 22, and recording 3.76 feet MLLW at 1:12 AM EST on August 23.
The wider storm
Hurricane Erin passed well offshore and combined with high pressure to the north, resulting in a period of strong onshore winds and coastal flooding across eastern Virginia and the Virginia Eastern Shore.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1292332. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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