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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
807 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN BRUNSWICK COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
SOUTHEASTERN DINWIDDIE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
NORTHERN GREENSVILLE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA...
WEST CENTRAL SUSSEX COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 915 PM EDT.
* AT 807 PM EDT, VDOT REPORTED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN IN
DINWIDDIE COUNTY. BETWEEN 2 AND 4.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...VDOT REPORTED.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN AREAS,
HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR
DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
DINWIDDIE, MCKENNEY, DEWITT, BUTTERWORTH, WHARFS STORE, CHERRY HILL
AND ROCKY RUN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
PLEASE REPORT FLOODING BY CALLING 757-899-2415, POSTING TO THE NWS
WAKEFIELD FACEBOOK PAGE, OR USING X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
LAT...LON 3696 7776 3707 7775 3710 7774 3710 7766
3713 7755 3706 7746 3694 7750 3688 7761
3689 7764 3688 7763 3688 7765 3690 7765
3689 7766 3692 7770 3692 7772 3693 7771
3695 7774 3696 7775
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
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