Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Accomack and Northampton Counties

The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Virginia, including Accomack and Northampton counties on Virginia’s Eastern Shore, until 9 p.m. Wednesday.

The watch was issued at 1:10 p.m. as forecasters warned conditions are favorable for the development of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts, large hail, frequent lightning, and heavy rainfall.

Residents across the Eastern Shore are advised to remain weather aware throughout the afternoon and evening hours, especially those with outdoor plans, travel, or boating activities…

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