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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
237 AM EDT SAT AUG 6 2022
VAC135-060815-
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NOTTOWAY VA-
237 AM EDT SAT AUG 6 2022
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING COUNTY, NOTTOWAY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 415 AM 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.
LOW-WATER CROSSINGS ARE INUNDATED WITH WATER AND MAY NOT BE
PASSABLE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 237 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES
INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. FLOODING IS
ONGOING IN THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 3.5 AND 6 INCHES OF RAIN
HAVE FALLEN.
- LITTLE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
BLACKSTONE, NOTTOWAY, FORT PICKETT, SPAINVILLE, PATTERSONS
STORE, DOMINY CORNER, BLACKSTONE AIRPORT, WELLVILLE, CLAY
STORE, NORTH WELLVILLE, IRBY, FORKLAND AND MURDOCKS.
- 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.
LAT...LON 3715 7809 3723 7803 3724 7799 3719 7786
3715 7788 3714 7790 3711 7790 3704 7793
3700 7798 3702 7800 3701 7804 3702 7805
3701 7806 3701 7807 3701 7808 3703 7810
3702 7811 3703 7811 3703 7812
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