Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
853 PM EDT Wed May 14 2025

VAC095-097-101-127-150345-
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James City VA-King and Queen VA-King William VA-New Kent VA-
853 PM EDT Wed May 14 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Virginia, including
  the following counties, in east central Virginia, King William,
  King and Queen and New Kent. In southeast Virginia, James City.

* WHEN...Until 1145 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams
  continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 853 PM 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 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in
    the warned area.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    West Point, King And Queen Court House, Toano, Barhamsville,
    Stevensville, Cooke, Cohoke, Romancoke, Rose Garden, Eltham,
    Slaterville, Lanexa, Kings Corner, Crouch and Diascund.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 3775 7699 3778 7698 3775 7684 3757 7683
      3738 7680 3738 7691 3739 7692 3740 7690
      3741 7691 3739 7693 3751 7696 3773 7699


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