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FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
344 PM EDT WED MAR 27 2024
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NORTHAMPTON-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-WESTERN CURRITUCK-
BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-EASTERN CURRITUCK-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-
SURRY-JAMES CITY-SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-
SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-VIRGINIA BEACH-YORK-NEWPORT NEWS-
HAMPTON/POQUOSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DRIVER, GREAT BRIDGE, MOUNT PLEASANT,
DOWNTOWN NORFOLK, COROLLA, BACONS CASTLE, WILLIAMSBURG, LANGLEY
AFB, MACEDONIA, DEANES, KEMPSVILLE, CHIPPOKES STATE PARK, NORFOLK
INTERNATIONAL ARPT, HOG ISLAND GAME RESERVE, FRANKLIN, FORT
MONROE, LAWSON, GALLUPS CORNER, OCEAN VIEW, BENNS CHURCH,
CORAPEAKE, WARDS CORNER, GREENBRIER, WOODVILLE, NEWPORT NEWS,
DENBIGH, HAMPTON, NORVIEW, LEE HALL, GWALTNEY CORNER, MAVATON,
LONGVIEW, EDENTON, LILLY, ELWOOD, MIDWAY, ELIZABETH CITY,
QUITSNA, DEEP CREEK, SAINT JOHNS, CAPE HENRY, KNOTTS ISLAND,
CARRSVILLE, CRITTENDEN, AHOSKIE, MARGARETTSVILLE, JACOCKS,
HANCOCK, WAKEFIELD, HORSESHOE, GRAFTON, BETHEL CHURCH, SHARON,
GHENT, FENTRESS, BOWERS HILL, BEACONSDALE, EMPORIA, CHESAPEAKE
AIRPORT, BOOTH FORK, BUCKROE BEACH, CARROLLTON, BARHAM, LEES
MILL, DOWNTOWN SUFFOLK, EDENHOUSE, VALHALLA, BAYSIDE,
POOLESVILLE, LONDON BRIDGE, CAPE COLONY, DAM NECK, TABB, NORFOLK
NAS, FORT EUSTIS, MERRY HILL, GRAND VIEW, MENCHVILLE, BACK BAY,
CLEOPUS, HALLWOOD, WINDSOR, CHUCKATUCK, HILTON VILLAGE, AND FOX
HILL
344 PM EDT WED MAR 27 2024
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING AREAS, BERTIE, CAMDEN, CHOWAN, EASTERN CURRITUCK, GATES,
HERTFORD, NORTHAMPTON, PASQUOTANK, PERQUIMANS AND WESTERN
CURRITUCK AND SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS,
CHESAPEAKE, GREENSVILLE, HAMPTON/POQUOSON, ISLE OF WIGHT, JAMES
CITY, NEWPORT NEWS, NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH, SOUTHAMPTON, SUFFOLK,
SURRY, SUSSEX, VIRGINIA BEACH AND YORK.
* WHEN...FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- SURFACE LOW PRESSURE LIFTING ALONG A STALLED COLD FRONT WILL
BRING PERIODS OF RAIN TO THE AREA TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY,
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE LATER THIS EVENING THROUGH
THE DAY ON THURSDAY. A SWATH OF 3 TO 3.5 INCHES OF RAIN IS
EXPECTED TO FALL ACROSS SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA AND NORTHEAST
NORTH CAROLINA, WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THIS
COULD RESULT IN INSTANCES OF FLOODING ACROSS THE WATCH AREA.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
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