Tornado Watch in Effect

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch in effect from now until 9:00 p.m.

The National Weather Service recommends that you remain vigilant for threatening weather.

University officials are monitoring the storm and will announce any closings or delays as appropriate. Please regularly check www.odu.edu for updates. The following local media outlets will also carry information about delays or closings: television stations WTKR-TV 3, WAVY-TV 10, WVEC-TV 13, and radio stations WNIS-AM 790, WHRV-FM 89.5 and WHRO-FM 90.3.

In the event of an actual tornado, faculty, staff and students should seek shelter in a building's basement or any other windowless interior room (closet, bathroom, interior hall) on the lowest level of a building.

Continue to check this news site for updates and additional information.

Any campus emergencies should be reported to campus police by calling 683-4000.