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Severe weather soaks region, causes damage

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Severe weather rolled into the region this Memorial Day and soaked the area.

Storm damage has been reported in some locations. A WAVY viewer sent pictures of an oak tree that was knocked down during the storm.


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Another viewer captured photos of large pieces of hail that pounded parts of the area.

Others sent in pictures of the ominous looking clouds that covered the region.

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Just before 7 p.m. Dominion Energy reported that a power outage impacted over 4,500 customers in Norfolk.

After the front pushes through Monday night, any leftover rain or thunderstorm activity will move out and drier weather moves in. Expect mostly sunny skies on Tuesday with a stray afternoon shower. Highs will be in the 80s, and then low 80s and upper 70s Wednesday.

Continue to check WAVY.com for updates.