PHASE I EVACUATION ROUTES
PHASE ONE: Residents in the lowest lying areas should evacuate 24 to 14 hours prior to the onset of tropical storm force winds. Check your local media for updates on when to evacuate. When instructed, populations are encouraged to evacuate using the routes below.
VIRGINIA BEACH:
Individuals residing north of I-264 are encouraged to use I-64 West toward Richmond.
Individuals residing south of I-264 are encouraged to use I-64 East or I-264 West toward Suffolk.
NORFOLK:
Individuals residing east of I-64 are encouraged to use I-64 West toward Richmond.
Individuals residing west of I-64 are encouraged to use I-64 East and I-264 West towards Suffolk.
There is no access to I-64 from Chesapeake Blvd.
HAMPTON:
Individuals residing in the area east of King Street (Rte. 278) and north of Pembroke Ave. (Rte. 351) are encouraged to use I-64 West toward Richmond (there is access to I-64 West from LaSalle Ave., I-664 and Mercury Blvd).
There is no access to I-64 West at Mallory St. or Settlers Landing Rd.
Individuals residing east of King St. and south of Pembroke Ave. (including Fort Monroe) will use Mercury Blvd./ Rte. 258 South (James River Bridge) to Rte. 258/32 in Isle of Wight, or Rte. 143 West to Rte. 199 (around Williamsburg) to Rte. 60 West.
Individuals residing north of Mercury Blvd., will take Magruder Blvd. and use Rte. 17 North (crossing over the Coleman bridge) toward Fredericksburg.
Langley AFB will evacuate out of their west gate toward Magruder Blvd. South, to I-64 East, and will then use Route 258 South (Mercury Blvd. to James River Bridge) to their evacuation assembly area at the Ft. Pickett Army Barracks.
YORK COUNTY AND POQUOSON:
Residents are encouraged to use Rte. 17 North toward Fredericksburg.
Residents may also use Rte. 171 (Victory Blvd.) to I-64 West toward Richmond.
MIDDLE PENINSULA:
Individuals residing on the Middle Peninsula are encouraged to evacuate along Rte. 17 North.
NORTHERN NECK:
Individuals residing on the Northern Neck are encouraged to evacuate toward Fredericksburg (along Rte. 17).
EASTERN SHORE:
All residents of Northampton and Accomack counties are encouraged to use Rte. 13 North as an evacuation route.
PHASE II Evacuation Routes
PHASE TWO: Residents in more inland areas at risk for flooding or substantial damage should evacuate 14 hours prior to the onset of tropical storm force winds. Tune to local media for when to evacuate. When instructed, populations are encouraged to evacuate using the routes below.
PORTSMOUTH:
Individuals residing north of I-264 are encouraged to use Rte. 17 North to Rte 258/32 South in Isle of Wight County, and Rtes. 337 West and 664 North to Rte. 17 North then to Rte. 10 West towards Smithfield.
Individuals residing south of I-264 are encouraged to use Rte. 58 (Airline Blvd.) to Rte. 58/460 West toward Suffolk.
CHESAPEAKE:
All individuals are encouraged to use I-64 East or I-264 West to Rte. 58/460 West toward Suffolk.
SUFFOLK
Residents north of Rte. 125 (Kings Highway) are encouraged to use Rte. 17 North, to Rte. 258/ 32 to Rte. 10 West toward Smithfield.
NEWPORT NEWS
Residents are encouraged to use Rte. 143 West (Jefferson Ave.) to Rte. 199 (around Williamsburg), to Rte. 60 West or Rte. 258 South across the James River Bridge to Rte. 258/32 in Isle of Wight.
HAMPTON:
Individuals residing west of King St. and south of Mercury Blvd. Are encouraged to use I-64 West toward Richmond (there is access to I-64 West from LaSalle Ave., I-664 and Mercury Blvd.) or Rte. 17 North (crossing over the Coleman Bridge) toward Fredericksburg.
There is no access to I-64 West at Mallory Street. or Settlers Landing Rd.
Individuals residing west of Armistead Ave. and north of Mercury Blvd. Are encouraged to use Rte. 17 North (crossing over the Coleman Bridge) toward Fredericksburg.
