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WGUS81 KAKQ 112303
FLSAKQ
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
703 PM EDT FRI SEP 11 2026
VAC081-183-595-120130-
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GREENSVILLE VA-SUSSEX VA-CITY OF EMPORIA VA-
703 PM EDT FRI SEP 11 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...WESTERN GREENSVILLE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA...
SOUTHWESTERN SUSSEX COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA...
THE CITY OF EMPORIA IN SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA...
* WHEN...UNTIL 930 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 703 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. MINOR FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN
SHORTLY IN THE ADVISORY AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
FALLEN IN THE PAST 45 TO 60 MINUTES.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS AROUND 1 INCH ARE EXPECTED OVER THE
AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
EMPORIA, JARRATT, STONY CREEK, GREEN PLAIN, GRIZZARD, MASON,
OWENS, EMPORIA AIRPORT, GRAY, HUSKE, HILDA, LANES CORNER, EMPORIA
RESERVOIR AND BRINK.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
LAT...LON 3691 7748 3696 7745 3699 7740 3698 7734
3688 7730 3678 7728 3667 7750 3666 7746
3664 7747 3659 7759 3659 7767 3661 7769
3665 7769 3668 7766 3672 7757 3672 7754
3677 7748
EI
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