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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1233 PM EDT WED MAY 14 2025
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FLUVANNA-GOOCHLAND-CAROLINE-POWHATAN-PRINCE GEORGE-CHARLES CITY-
NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-SURRY-JAMES CITY-ISLE OF
WIGHT-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-VIRGINIA BEACH-
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-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-YORK-
NEWPORT NEWS-HAMPTON/POQUOSON-
1233 PM EDT WED MAY 14 2025
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, EASTERN, NORTH CENTRAL,
SOUTH CENTRAL, AND SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS, IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA, EASTERN CHESTERFIELD (INCLUDING COL.
HEIGHTS), EASTERN HANOVER, EASTERN HENRICO, EASTERN LOUISA,
FLUVANNA, GOOCHLAND, POWHATAN, 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,
WESTERN ESSEX, WESTERN KING WILLIAM AND WESTERN KING AND QUEEN. IN
EASTERN VIRGINIA, MATHEWS AND MIDDLESEX. IN NORTH CENTRAL
VIRGINIA, CAROLINE. IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA, PRINCE GEORGE. IN
SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA, CHESAPEAKE, GLOUCESTER, HAMPTON/POQUOSON, ISLE
OF WIGHT, JAMES CITY, NEWPORT NEWS, NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH, SUFFOLK,
SURRY, 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 PROLONGED PERIOD OF SHOWERS WITH A FEW EMBEDDED
THUNDERSTORMS WILL LEAD TO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TOTALS BETWEEN
1 TO 3 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN HEAVIER BANDS OF
SHOWERS AND STORMS THROUGH THIS EVENING.
- 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.
KMC
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