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WGUS71 KAKQ 132111
FFSAKQ

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
511 PM EDT Sat Jul 13 2024

VAC001-132230-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FF.W.0059.000000T0000Z-240713T2230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Accomack VA-
511 PM EDT Sat Jul 13 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR NORTHERN ACCOMACK COUNTY...

At 511 PM EDT, the public reported high water on Route 13 near
Bloxom. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen since 2 PM. Flash
flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Public reported.

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...
  Parksley, Bloxom, Hallwood, Assawoman, Wallops Island, Atlantic,
  Temperanceville, Mappsville, Modest Town, Nelsonia, Guilford and
  Clam.

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.

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LAT...LON 3788 7558 3799 7542 3798 7539 3797 7539
      3797 7537 3788 7531 3787 7532 3784 7540
      3786 7542 3781 7548 3778 7550 3776 7565
      3778 7570 3781 7571 3784 7570

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED

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