780
WGUS71 KAKQ 272121
FFSAKQ
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
521 PM EDT SAT SEP 27 2025
VAC199-650-700-735-272315-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
YORK VA-CITY OF HAMPTON VA-CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS VA-CITY OF
POQUOSON VA-
521 PM EDT SAT SEP 27 2025
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN YORK COUNTY AND THE CITY OF HAMPTON, THE
SOUTHERN CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS AND THE CITY OF POQUOSON...
AT 521 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY
RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1.5 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.5 TO 1 INCH 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...
NEWPORT NEWS, HAMPTON, LANGLEY AFB, HAMPTON UNIVERSITY,
NORTHAMPTON, BUCKROE BEACH, FORT MONROE, GRAND VIEW, BEACONSDALE,
LANGLEY VIEW, MESSICK, RALEIGH TERRACE, PHOEBUS, PLUM TREE ISLAND
REFUGE, FOX HILL AND HILTON VILLAGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
PLEASE REPORT FLOODING BY CALLING 757-899-2415, POSTING TO THE NWS
WAKEFIELD FACEBOOK PAGE, OR USING X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
LAT...LON 3716 7641 3719 7635 3711 7626 3709 7625
3699 7629 3699 7634 3695 7642 3703 7649
3711 7647
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
KMC
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