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Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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423 WGUS51 KAKQ 131058 FFWAKQ VAC036-041-085-087-097-101-127-760-131400- /O.NEW.KAKQ.FF.W.0058.240713T1058Z-240713T1400Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Wakefield VA 658 AM EDT Sat Jul 13 2024 The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... East Central Chesterfield County in central Virginia... Southeastern Hanover County in central Virginia... Southeastern Henrico County in central Virginia... The City of Richmond in central Virginia... Northwestern Charles City County in east central Virginia... Central King and Queen County in east central Virginia... Southeastern King William County in east central Virginia... Northwestern New Kent County in east central Virginia... * Until 1000 AM EDT. * At 658 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches 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... Richmond, King William, Roxbury, Talleysville, Highland Springs, Mechanicsville, Virginia Union University, Virginia Commonwealth University, Downtown Richmond, Chester, King And Queen Court House, Bottoms Bridge, Tunstall, East Highland Park, Bensley, Bellwood, Stevensville, Orapax Farms, Westwood and Elko. This includes the following streams and drainages... Black Creek, Jacks Creek, Market Swamp, Chickahominy River, Falling Creek, Possum Run, Toe Ink Swamp, East Run, Exol Swamp, Walkerton Branch, Webb Creek, Pamunkey River, Deerlick Branch, Fourmile Creek, Kingsland Creek, Proctors Creek, Gillie Creek, Rumley Marsh, White Oak Swamp, Matadequin Creek, Whiting Swamp, Harrison Creek, Parsleys Creek, Mill Creek, Broad Rock Creek, Deep Run, Acquinton Creek, Garnetts Creek, Bailey Creek, Cohoke Creek, Mattaponi River, Allens Run, Clopton Swamp, Goode Creek, Elder Swamp, Diascund Creek, Powhite Creek, Stony Run, Dawson Swamp, Big Swamp, Clark Swamp, Mantapike Creek, Redwater Creek, Mallory Creek, Strawhorn Creek, Totopotomoy Creek, Saint Peters Swamp, Crumps Swamp, James River and Johnson Creek. 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. && LAT...LON 3754 7749 3764 7735 3773 7704 3773 7687 3770 7686 3765 7687 3752 7699 3737 7724 3735 7732 3736 7739 3739 7745 3747 7751 3750 7751 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED $$ Brown