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FFAAKQ
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
231 PM EDT SUN JUL 12 2026
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PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-
POWHATAN-BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE (INCLUDING HOPEWELL
AND PETERSBURG)-CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
JAMES CITY-SOUTHAMPTON-CHESAPEAKE-VIRGINIA BEACH-EASTERN HANOVER-
WESTERN CHESTERFIELD-EASTERN CHESTERFIELD (INCLUDING COL.
HEIGHTS)-WESTERN HENRICO (INCLUDING THE CITY OF RICHMOND)-EASTERN
HENRICO-YORK-NEWPORT NEWS-HAMPTON/POQUOSON-ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-
NORFOLK-PORTSMOUTH-
231 PM EDT SUN JUL 12 2026
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, AND
SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, IN CENTRAL
VIRGINIA, AMELIA, CUMBERLAND, EASTERN CHESTERFIELD (INCLUDING COL.
HEIGHTS), EASTERN HANOVER, EASTERN HENRICO, POWHATAN, PRINCE
EDWARD, WESTERN CHESTERFIELD AND WESTERN HENRICO (INCLUDING THE
CITY OF RICHMOND). IN EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA, CHARLES CITY AND NEW
KENT. IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA, BRUNSWICK, DINWIDDIE, LUNENBURG,
MECKLENBURG, NOTTOWAY AND PRINCE GEORGE (INCLUDING HOPEWELL AND
PETERSBURG). IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA, CHESAPEAKE, GREENSVILLE,
HAMPTON/POQUOSON, ISLE OF WIGHT, JAMES CITY, NEWPORT NEWS,
NORFOLK, 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A QUASI WEST-EAST UPPER TROUGH REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY FROM
KY THROUGH VA THIS AFTERNOON. THIS HAS ALLOWED FOR SCATTERED
SHOWERS EARLIER TODAY AND LAST NIGHT WITH LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL. RAINFALL TOTALS HAVE LOCALLY ALREADY EXCEEDED 2.5
TO 3 INCHES IN SOME LOCATIONS. THE LATEST GUIDANCE SHOWS
SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED STORMS BECOMING MORE WIDESPREAD THIS
AFTERNOON WITH LOCALIZED TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES POSSIBLE. AS
SUCH, SCATTERED INSTANCES OF FLASH FLOODING ARE POSSIBLE.
- 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.
NCZ012>017-030>032-102-130245-
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NORTHAMPTON-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-WESTERN CURRITUCK-
BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-EASTERN CURRITUCK-
231 PM EDT SUN JUL 12 2026
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING AREAS, BERTIE, CAMDEN, CHOWAN, EASTERN CURRITUCK, GATES,
HERTFORD, NORTHAMPTON, PASQUOTANK, PERQUIMANS AND WESTERN
CURRITUCK.
* WHEN...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A QUASI WEST-EAST UPPER TROUGH REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY FROM
KY THROUGH VA THIS AFTERNOON. THIS HAS ALLOWED FOR SCATTERED
SHOWERS EARLIER TODAY AND LAST NIGHT WITH LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL. RAINFALL TOTALS HAVE LOCALLY ALREADY EXCEEDED 2.5
TO 3 INCHES IN SOME LOCATIONS. THE LATEST GUIDANCE SHOWS
SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED STORMS BECOMING MORE WIDESPREAD THIS
AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT WITH LOCALIZED TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES
POSSIBLE. AS SUCH, SCATTERED INSTANCES OF FLASH FLOODING ARE
POSSIBLE.
- 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.
RMM
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