5 products issued by NWS for: 2 Miles NNW Petersburg VA
Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning
VAC007-053-149-730-151100-
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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.
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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
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Zimmerman
Flood Watch
Flood Watch National Weather Service Wakefield VA 239 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025 MDZ021-022-VAZ048-060>062-064>069-075>083-087-088-509>522-151445- /O.EXT.KAKQ.FA.A.0009.000000T0000Z-250716T0400Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Dorchester-Wicomico-Fluvanna-Prince Edward-Cumberland-Goochland- Caroline-Mecklenburg-Lunenburg-Nottoway-Amelia-Powhatan- Westmoreland-Richmond-Northumberland-Lancaster-Brunswick- Dinwiddie-Prince George (including Hopewell and Petersburg)- Charles City-New Kent-Greensville-Sussex-Western Louisa-Eastern Louisa-Western Hanover-Eastern Hanover-Western Chesterfield- Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights)-Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond)-Eastern Henrico-Western King William-Eastern King William-Western King and Queen-Eastern King and Queen-Western Essex-Eastern Essex- 239 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland, including the following areas, Dorchester and Wicomico and Virginia, including the following areas, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Cumberland, Dinwiddie, Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights), Eastern Essex, Eastern Hanover, Eastern Henrico, Eastern King William, Eastern King and Queen, Eastern Louisa, Fluvanna, Goochland, Greensville, Lancaster, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, New Kent, Northumberland, Nottoway, Powhatan, Prince Edward, Prince George (including Hopewell and Petersburg), Richmond, Sussex, Western Chesterfield, Western Essex, Western Hanover, Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond), Western King William, Western King and Queen, Western Louisa and Westmoreland. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. && $$ Zimmerman
Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning
VAC570-730-151100-
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Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
208 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025
...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR CITY OF PETERSBURG AND SOUTHERN CITY OF
COLONIAL HEIGHTS...
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
The City of Colonial Heights in central Virginia...
The City of Petersburg in south central Virginia...
* Until 700 AM EDT.
* At 208 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain in City of Petersburg. Between
3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up
to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is
already occurring.
This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for City of Petersburg and
southern City of Colonial Heights. This is a PARTICULARLY
DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!
HAZARD...Life-threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
producing flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life-threatening flash flooding of
low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses is ongoing.
We`ve also received reports of evacuations of
residents of apartments in low-lying portions of the
city of Petersburg.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Petersburg, Colonial Heights, Fort Gregg-Adams, Ettrick and
Petersburg National Battlefield.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.
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 X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
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LAT...LON 3725 7742 3726 7741 3727 7738 3725 7738
3724 7738 3724 7736 3722 7735 3720 7734
3718 7742 3718 7743 3721 7744 3722 7744
3723 7742
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
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05
Flood Warning
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
141 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025
VAC041-053-149-570-730-151100-
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Chesterfield VA-Dinwiddie VA-Prince George VA-City of Colonial
Heights VA-City of Petersburg VA-
141 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING...
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central and south central Virginia, including
the following counties and independent cities, in central
Virginia, Chesterfield and City of Colonial Heights. In south
central Virginia, City of Petersburg, Dinwiddie and Prince George.
* WHEN...Until 700 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 141 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area.
Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding is
already occurring with streams out of their banks and water
over several roadways across Dinwiddie and Prince George
Counties into the cities of Petersburg and Colonial Heights.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are possible in
the warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Petersburg, Colonial Heights, Virginia State University, Fort
Gregg-Adams, Ettrick, Matoaca, Petersburg National
Battlefield, Addison and Petersburg Airport.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3728 7739 3729 7735 3728 7734 3727 7734
3726 7734 3724 7733 3720 7733 3718 7736
3716 7743 3715 7745 3715 7751 3716 7754
3718 7755 3719 7755 3722 7753 3726 7744
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05
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Wakefield VA 309 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025 MDZ021-022-VAZ048-060>062-064>069-075>083-087-088-509>522-151915- Dorchester-Wicomico-Fluvanna-Prince Edward-Cumberland-Goochland- Caroline-Mecklenburg-Lunenburg-Nottoway-Amelia-Powhatan-Westmoreland- Richmond-Northumberland-Lancaster-Brunswick-Dinwiddie- Prince George (including Hopewell and Petersburg)-Charles City- New Kent-Greensville-Sussex-Western Louisa-Eastern Louisa- Western Hanover-Eastern Hanover-Western Chesterfield- Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights)- Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond)-Eastern Henrico- Western King William-Eastern King William-Western King and Queen- Eastern King and Queen-Western Essex-Eastern Essex- 309 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Maryland, central Virginia, east central Virginia, eastern Virginia, north central Virginia, south central Virginia and southeast Virginia. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. Showers and storms are likely late afternoon into the overnight. Heavy rainfall and gusty winds will accompany the stronger storms. Localized flash flooding is possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Daily scattered showers and storms will remain possible each day through midweek. Additional rounds of locally heavy rain will also make additional instances of flash flooding possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. $$