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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
237 AM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
NCZ012>017-030>032-102-VAZ097-098-529>531-221800-
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NORTHAMPTON-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-WESTERN CURRITUCK-
BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-EASTERN CURRITUCK-CHESAPEAKE-VIRGINIA
BEACH-SUFFOLK-NORFOLK-PORTSMOUTH-
237 AM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING AREAS, BERTIE, CAMDEN, CHOWAN, EASTERN CURRITUCK, GATES,
HERTFORD, NORTHAMPTON, PASQUOTANK, PERQUIMANS AND WESTERN
CURRITUCK AND SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS,
CHESAPEAKE, NORFOLK, PORTSMOUTH, SUFFOLK AND VIRGINIA BEACH.
* WHEN...FROM 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY 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...
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
VAZ048-060>062-065>069-076>090-092-099-100-509>520-522>525-528-
221800-
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FLUVANNA-PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-
NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-POWHATAN-RICHMOND-NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE (INCLUDING HOPEWELL AND
PETERSBURG)-CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-JAMES CITY-SOUTHAMPTON-ACCOMACK-
NORTHAMPTON-WESTERN LOUISA-EASTERN LOUISA-WESTERN HANOVER-EASTERN
HANOVER-WESTERN CHESTERFIELD-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-EASTERN ESSEX-YORK-NEWPORT NEWS-
HAMPTON/POQUOSON-ISLE OF WIGHT-
237 AM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, EASTERN, SOUTH CENTRAL,
AND SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, IN CENTRAL
VIRGINIA, AMELIA, CUMBERLAND, EASTERN CHESTERFIELD (INCLUDING COL.
HEIGHTS), EASTERN HANOVER, EASTERN HENRICO, EASTERN LOUISA,
FLUVANNA, GOOCHLAND, POWHATAN, PRINCE EDWARD, WESTERN
CHESTERFIELD, WESTERN HANOVER, WESTERN HENRICO (INCLUDING THE CITY
OF RICHMOND) AND WESTERN LOUISA. IN EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA, CHARLES
CITY, EASTERN ESSEX, EASTERN KING WILLIAM, EASTERN KING AND QUEEN,
NEW KENT, RICHMOND, WESTERN KING WILLIAM AND WESTERN KING AND
QUEEN. IN EASTERN VIRGINIA, GLOUCESTER, LANCASTER, MATHEWS,
MIDDLESEX, NORTHAMPTON AND NORTHUMBERLAND. IN SOUTH CENTRAL
VIRGINIA, BRUNSWICK, DINWIDDIE, LUNENBURG, MECKLENBURG, NOTTOWAY
AND PRINCE GEORGE (INCLUDING HOPEWELL AND PETERSBURG). IN
SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA, ACCOMACK, GREENSVILLE, HAMPTON/POQUOSON, ISLE
OF WIGHT, JAMES CITY, NEWPORT NEWS, SOUTHAMPTON, SURRY, SUSSEX 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH
THIS
EVENING AHEAD OF A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT. THIS FRONT IS
EXPECTED TO
STALL ACROSS THE REGION LATER TODAY WITH ADDITIONAL ROUNDS OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS
ARE
EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES, WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS
IN
EXCESS OF 3 INCHES.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
MDZ022>025-221800-
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WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES-
237 AM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST MARYLAND, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS, INLAND WORCESTER, MARYLAND BEACHES, SOMERSET AND WICOMICO.
* WHEN...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH
THIS
AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT. TOTAL RAINFALL
AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES, WITH
LOCALIZED AMOUNTS IN
EXCESS OF 3 INCHES.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
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