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WGUS81 KAKQ 170357
FLSAKQ
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1157 PM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
VAC085-087-760-170700-
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HANOVER VA-HENRICO VA-CITY OF RICHMOND VA-
1157 PM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT WEDNESDAY
* WHAT...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES AND INDEPENDENT CITY, CITY OF RICHMOND, HANOVER AND
HENRICO.
* WHEN...UNTIL 300 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1157 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN. THIS WILL
CAUSE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING. BETWEEN 0.5 AND 1 INCH
OF RAIN HAS FALLEN SINCE 1030 PM.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.5 TO 1.5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
OVER THE AREA THROUGH 130 AM.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
RICHMOND, ASHLAND, VIRGINIA UNION UNIVERSITY, VIRGINIA
COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, DOWNTOWN RICHMOND, MECHANICSVILLE,
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND, RANDOLPH MACON COLLEGE, TUCKAHOE,
HIGHLAND SPRINGS, BON AIR, HANOVER, LAKESIDE, GLEN ALLEN,
LAUREL, EAST HIGHLAND PARK, WYNDHAM, BENSLEY, SOLOMONS STORE
AND LONGDALE.
- 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. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN
WATER BEGINS RISING.
LAT...LON 3781 7751 3782 7742 3781 7742 3778 7739
3775 7731 3751 7730 3745 7742 3746 7749
3748 7751 3753 7753 3753 7759 3756 7764
3758 7762 3764 7765 3774 7763
EI
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