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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
332 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southeastern Amelia County in central Virginia...
  Northeastern Dinwiddie County in south central Virginia...
  West Central Prince George County in south central Virginia...
  The Southern City of Petersburg in south central Virginia...

* Until 700 AM EDT.

* At 332 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of
  rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 1.5 inches in
  1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible
  in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
  shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Petersburg, Sutherland, Church Road, Five Forks, Petersburg
  Airport, Addison, Burgess, Walkers, Ammon and Richard Bland
  College.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding. Do not stay in areas subject to flooding when
water begins rising.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3727 7776 3727 7774 3728 7774 3729 7770
      3728 7769 3729 7768 3726 7765 3727 7764
      3724 7757 3722 7756 3722 7744 3718 7743
      3720 7734 3717 7731 3714 7739 3711 7750
      3712 7763 3720 7781 3724 7785

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-1.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

Zimmerman