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WGUS81 KAKQ 182059
FLSAKQ
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
459 PM EDT MON AUG 18 2025
VAC095-199-700-182300-
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JAMES CITY VA-YORK VA-CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS VA-
459 PM EDT MON AUG 18 2025
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES AND INDEPENDENT CITY, CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS, JAMES CITY
AND YORK.
* WHEN...UNTIL 700 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 459 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. MINOR FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN
SHORTLY IN THE ADVISORY AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN
HAVE FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
OVER THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR
FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
NEWPORT NEWS, WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA INSTITUTE FOR MARINE
SCIENCES, GLOUCESTER POINT, GROVE, LEE HALL, BUSCH GARDENS,
CARVER GARDENS, YORK TERRACE, U.S. NAVAL WEAPONS, LACKEY,
WATER COUNTRY U.S.A., NEWPORT NEWS GOLF COURSE AND YORKTOWN.
- 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 AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
LAT...LON 3733 7662 3723 7648 3715 7658 3723 7667
3725 7668 3725 7667 3726 7668 3727 7667
HET
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