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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
216 PM EDT MON SEP 30 2024
VAC003-165-540-302200-
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ALBEMARLE VA-ROCKINGHAM VA-CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE VA-
216 PM EDT MON SEP 30 2024
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL
CONTINUES.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA, ALBEMARLE AND CITY OF
CHARLOTTESVILLE. IN WESTERN VIRGINIA, ROCKINGHAM.
* WHEN...UNTIL 600 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. SEVERAL
STREAMS REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE INCLUDING THE MECHUMS RIVER
AROUND WHITE HALL WHERE WATER IS LIKELY APPROACHING STRUCTURES
ALONG FREE UNION ROAD. THE WATER LEVEL HAS CRESTED ALONG THE
MECHUMS AND MOORMANS RIVERS AND IS CURRENTLY FALLING, BUT STILL
REMAINS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 213 PM EDT, ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH
TONIGHT.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN
THE WARNED AREA.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
CHARLOTTESVILLE... CROZET...
FREE UNION... WESTMORELAND...
HOLLYMEAD... IVY...
ESMONT... FLORDON...
NORTH GARDEN... WHITE HALL...
BATESVILLE... YANCEY MILLS...
SCOTT STADIUM... BARRACKS...
NEWCOMB HALL... ALBERENE...
GREENWOOD... COVESVILLE...
OVERTON... MONTICELLO...
- PLEASE VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD FOR FLOOD SAFETY
AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
LAT...LON 3822 7848 3804 7844 3793 7847 3778 7855
3776 7862 3772 7866 3773 7867 3776 7868
3776 7867 3777 7868 3777 7869 3778 7868
3803 7883 3806 7881 3808 7878 3811 7878
3829 7871
BJL
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