NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued July 6 at 7:05PM EDT until July 6 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
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The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Amelia County in central Virginia...
Central Cumberland County in central Virginia...
West Central Powhatan County in central Virginia...
* Until 900 PM EDT.
* At 705 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of
rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 4 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...
Cumberland, Sunnyside, Tobaccoville, Ballsville, Guinea Mills,
Trenholm, Grays Siding, Oak Forest, Bear Creek Lake State Park,
McRae, Clinton, Ashby, Angola, Trents Mill, Whiteville,
Paineville, Rodophil, Hatchers and Hawk.
Source: NWS / NOAA weather.