Severe · Flash Flood WarningThis alert has expired. It is kept for reference.
Flash Flood Warning issued September 22 at 12:10PM EDT until September 22
Affecting Gloucester, VA; Lancaster, VA; Mathews, VA; Middlesex, VA
In effect until: Sep 22, 2026, 6:00 PM
Gloucester, VA; Lancaster, VA; Mathews, VA; Middlesex, VA
Likely impact across 4 counties in VA; effects through 6:00 PM.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Please report flooding by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
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At 1210 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. 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... Urbanna, Hartfield, Saluda, Healys, Harmony Village, Cooper, Grafton, Cash, Greys Point, Harcum, Bertrand, Millenbeck, Wake, Slabtown, Senora and Stampers.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™