432  
WGUS61 KAKQ 271545  
FFAAKQ  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
1145 AM EDT SAT SEP 27 2025  
 
VAZ075>080-100-512>517-519-521-272345-  
/O.EXB.KAKQ.FA.A.0017.250927T1545Z-250928T0400Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND-NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-BRUNSWICK-  
DINWIDDIE-NORTHAMPTON-EASTERN HANOVER-WESTERN CHESTERFIELD-  
EASTERN CHESTERFIELD (INCLUDING COL. HEIGHTS)-WESTERN HENRICO  
(INCLUDING THE CITY OF RICHMOND)-EASTERN HENRICO-WESTERN KING  
WILLIAM-WESTERN KING AND QUEEN-WESTERN ESSEX-  
1145 AM EDT SAT SEP 27 2025  
   
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, EASTERN, AND SOUTH  
CENTRAL VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, IN CENTRAL  
VIRGINIA, EASTERN CHESTERFIELD (INCLUDING COL. HEIGHTS), EASTERN  
HANOVER, EASTERN HENRICO, WESTERN CHESTERFIELD AND WESTERN HENRICO  
(INCLUDING THE CITY OF RICHMOND). IN EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA,  
RICHMOND, WESTERN ESSEX, WESTERN KING WILLIAM, WESTERN KING AND  
QUEEN AND WESTMORELAND. IN EASTERN VIRGINIA, LANCASTER,  
NORTHAMPTON AND NORTHUMBERLAND. IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA,  
BRUNSWICK AND DINWIDDIE.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH THIS 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...  
- WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO  
SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. VERY EFFICIENT  
RAINFALL RATES ARE EXPECTED AND MAY LEAD TO LOCALIZED  
RAINFALL TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES.  
- 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
VAZ081>090-092-093-095>098-518-520-522>525-272345-  
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FA.A.0017.250927T1545Z-250928T0400Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
PRINCE GEORGE (INCLUDING HOPEWELL AND PETERSBURG)-CHARLES CITY-  
NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-  
JAMES CITY-SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-SUFFOLK-  
CHESAPEAKE-VIRGINIA BEACH-EASTERN KING WILLIAM-EASTERN KING AND  
QUEEN-EASTERN ESSEX-YORK-NEWPORT NEWS-HAMPTON/POQUOSON-  
1145 AM EDT SAT SEP 27 2025  
   
..FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL, EASTERN, SOUTH CENTRAL, AND  
SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, IN EAST CENTRAL  
VIRGINIA, CHARLES CITY, EASTERN ESSEX, EASTERN KING WILLIAM,  
EASTERN KING AND QUEEN AND NEW KENT. IN EASTERN VIRGINIA, MATHEWS  
AND MIDDLESEX. IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA, PRINCE GEORGE (INCLUDING  
HOPEWELL AND PETERSBURG). IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA, CHESAPEAKE,  
GLOUCESTER, GREENSVILLE, HAMPTON/POQUOSON, ISLE OF WIGHT, JAMES  
CITY, NEWPORT NEWS, NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH, SOUTHAMPTON, SUFFOLK,  
SURRY, SUSSEX, VIRGINIA BEACH AND YORK.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH THIS 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...  
- WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO  
SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. VERY EFFICIENT  
RAINFALL RATES ARE EXPECTED AND MAY LEAD TO LOCALIZED  
RAINFALL TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES.  
- 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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