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FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
322 PM EDT TUE JUN 23 2026
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WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND-PRINCE GEORGE (INCLUDING HOPEWELL AND
PETERSBURG)-CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-EASTERN HANOVER-EASTERN
CHESTERFIELD (INCLUDING COL. HEIGHTS)-WESTERN HENRICO (INCLUDING
THE CITY OF RICHMOND)-EASTERN HENRICO-WESTERN KING WILLIAM-
EASTERN KING WILLIAM-WESTERN KING AND QUEEN-EASTERN KING AND
QUEEN-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-
322 PM EDT TUE JUN 23 2026
..FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED
THE FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL,
AND SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, IN
CENTRAL VIRGINIA, EASTERN CHESTERFIELD (INCLUDING COL. HEIGHTS),
EASTERN HANOVER, EASTERN HENRICO AND WESTERN HENRICO (INCLUDING THE
CITY OF RICHMOND). IN EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA, CHARLES CITY, EASTERN
ESSEX, EASTERN KING WILLIAM, EASTERN KING AND QUEEN, NEW KENT,
RICHMOND, WESTERN ESSEX, WESTERN KING WILLIAM, WESTERN KING AND
QUEEN AND WESTMORELAND. IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA, PRINCE GEORGE
(INCLUDING HOPEWELL AND PETERSBURG).
FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO POSE A THREAT. PLEASE CONTINUE TO
HEED REMAINING ROAD CLOSURES.
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WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-
GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-SUSSEX-SURRY-JAMES CITY-SOUTHAMPTON-
CHESAPEAKE-VIRGINIA BEACH-ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON-YORK-NEWPORT NEWS-
HAMPTON/POQUOSON-ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-NORFOLK-PORTSMOUTH-
322 PM EDT TUE JUN 23 2026
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MARYLAND, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS, INLAND WORCESTER, SOMERSET AND WICOMICO AND VIRGINIA,
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, ACCOMACK, CHESAPEAKE, GLOUCESTER,
HAMPTON/POQUOSON, ISLE OF WIGHT, JAMES CITY, LANCASTER, MATHEWS,
MIDDLESEX, NEWPORT NEWS, NORFOLK, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHUMBERLAND,
PORTSMOUTH, SOUTHAMPTON, SUFFOLK, SURRY, SUSSEX, VIRGINIA BEACH
AND YORK.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM EDT 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...
- THUNDERSTORMS CONTAINING HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
EARLY EVENING. RAINFALL RATES MAY EXCEED 2 INCHES PER HOUR AT
TIMES.
- 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.
JM
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