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WGUS81 KAKQ 181855
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
255 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024

VAC053-149-183-182200-
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Dinwiddie VA-Prince George VA-Sussex VA-
255 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Virginia,
  including the following counties, in south central Virginia,
  Dinwiddie and Prince George. In southeast Virginia, Sussex.

* WHEN...Until 600 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 255 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
    rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Sussex, Jarratt, Stony Creek, Booker, Huske and Owens.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Please report flooding by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS
Wakefield Facebook page, or using Twitter @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.

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LAT...LON 3707 7730 3706 7724 3694 7718 3689 7721
      3682 7744 3682 7747 3686 7746 3686 7747
      3685 7749 3685 7750 3685 7751 3685 7752
      3695 7753


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