Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1025 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025
VAC041-053-149-570-670-730-151830-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Chesterfield VA-Dinwiddie VA-Prince George VA-City of Colonial
Heights VA-City of Hopewell VA-City of Petersburg VA-
1025 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* 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 Hopewell, City of Petersburg, Dinwiddie
and Prince George.
* WHEN...Until 230 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is occurring. Numerous roads remain
closed due to flooding. There has been reports of water over US
460 in low lying areas southeast of Petersburg.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1022 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated between 2 and 5 inches of rain have fallen across
the area, with localized amounts of up to 9 inches just west
of Petersburg. The rain has ended, but flooding will continue
through early afternoon.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Hopewell, Colonial Heights, McKenney,
Virginia State University, Fort Gregg-Adams, Disputanta,
Prince George, Ettrick, Matoaca, Carson, Sutherland, Dewitt,
Jordans Point, Garysville, Burrowsville, Reams, Richard Bland
College and Burgess.
- 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 3712 7764 3719 7780 3719 7775 3722 7769
3726 7765 3729 7757 3732 7727 3730 7713
3731 7709 3727 7707 3731 7701 3730 7699
3725 7698 3712 7715 3688 7761 3699 7776
$$
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Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
849 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025
VAC149-175-181-183-151830-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Prince George VA-Southampton VA-Surry VA-Sussex VA-
849 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall.
* WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Virginia,
including the following counties, in south central Virginia,
Prince George. In southeast Virginia, Southampton, Surry and
Sussex.
* WHEN...Until 230 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads
remain closed due to flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 849 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is
already occurring in the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches
of rain have fallen. Many creeks and streams remain flooded
with road closures.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Waverly, Wakefield, Claremont, Sussex, Ivor, Dendron, Stony
Creek, Homeville, Sedley, Elberon, Cabin Point, Manry,
Littleton, Dory, Newville, Booth Fork, Berlin, Carsley,
Lumberton and Vicksville.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
LAT...LON 3700 7740 3710 7719 3725 7698 3724 7695
3712 7687 3700 7684 3700 7685 3696 7686
3692 7683 3688 7682 3685 7685 3681 7687
3679 7687 3678 7689 3674 7690 3670 7698
3682 7724 3695 7748 3699 7740
$$
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