Coastal Flood in Suffolk, Virginia
Coastal Flood August 21, 2025 · Suffolk, 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 Sewell's Point rose above moderate flood thresholds to a value of 5.53 feet MLLW at 7:42 PM EST on August 21.
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 1292370. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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