Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
539 WGUS51 KAKQ 182138 FFWAKQ VAC093-175-181-190100- /O.NEW.KAKQ.FF.W.0123.240918T2138Z-240919T0100Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Wakefield VA 538 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... West Central Isle of Wight County in southeastern Virginia... Northeastern Southampton County in southeastern Virginia... South Central Surry County in southeastern Virginia... * Until 900 PM EDT. * At 538 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Dendron, Ellis Fork, Runnymede, Booth Fork and Pons. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life. Please report flooding by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using Twitter @NWSWAKEFIELDVA. && LAT...LON 3707 7687 3702 7677 3697 7679 3695 7683 3693 7686 3694 7693 3696 7696 3698 7696 3700 7697 3702 7697 3705 7695 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR $$ Zimmerman