Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
913 WGUS81 KAKQ 032129 FLSAKQ Flood Advisory National Weather Service Wakefield VA 529 PM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024 VAC103-159-032330- /O.NEW.KAKQ.FA.Y.0026.240603T2129Z-240603T2330Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Lancaster VA-Richmond VA- 529 PM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and eastern Virginia, including the following counties, in east central Virginia, Richmond. In eastern Virginia, Lancaster. * WHEN...Until 730 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 529 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Morattico, Somers, Nuttsville, Belle Isle State Park, Lively and Alfonso. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3784 7651 3783 7651 3783 7650 3784 7649 3784 7648 3783 7648 3775 7653 3777 7666 3783 7665 $$ Brown