NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued July 6 at 5:41PM EDT until July 6 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
FFWAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Currituck County in northeastern North Carolina...
The Southeastern City of Chesapeake in southeastern Virginia...
The Southern City of Virginia Beach in southeastern Virginia...
* Until 845 PM EDT.
* At 541 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1
hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in
the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
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...
Virginia Beach, Great Bridge, Chesapeake, Back Bay, Fentress,
Mount Pleasant, Munden, Pungo, Sigma and Hickory.
Source: NWS / NOAA weather.