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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1104 AM EDT SAT SEP 27 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
EASTERN BRUNSWICK COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
SOUTH CENTRAL DINWIDDIE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
NORTHWESTERN GREENSVILLE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA...
SOUTHWESTERN SUSSEX COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 200 PM EDT.
* AT 1104 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 2.5 INCHES OF
RAIN HAVE FALLEN. THE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE IS 1.5 TO 2.5 INCHES
IN 1 HOUR. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1.5 TO 3 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED
TO BEGIN SHORTLY.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS
OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
PURDY, RADIUM, EDGERTON, CALLAVILLE, PLEASANT SHADE, BUFFORD
CROSSROADS, DOLPHIN, ANTE, WARFIELD, FIELDS CROSSROADS, TRIPLET
AND VALENTINES.
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.
PLEASE REPORT FLOODING BY CALLING 757-899-2415, POSTING TO THE NWS
WAKEFIELD FACEBOOK PAGE, OR USING X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
LAT...LON 3679 7783 3691 7785 3692 7774 3692 7749
3681 7756 3671 7763 3660 7770 3658 7774
3657 7781 3660 7784 3670 7782
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1.5-2.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR
RMM
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