Coastal Flood — Virginia Beach, Virginia

2021-10-10 to 2021-10-11 · Virginia Beach, Virginia

Event narrative

The combination of King Tides and high pressure over the Canadian Maritimes and low pressure just off the North Carolina coast, produced east northeast winds which caused minor to moderate (tidal) coastal flooding over portions of Virginia Beach.

Wider weather episode

The combination of King Tides and high pressure over the Canadian Maritimes and low pressure just off the North Carolina coast, produced east northeast winds which caused minor to moderate (tidal) coastal flooding across portions of the Virginia Eastern Shore and Virginia Beach.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 990617. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.