Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Wakefield, VA
Areas Affected: Mecklenburg; Lunenburg; Nottoway; Brunswick; Dinwiddie; Prince George; Gloucester; Mathews; Greensville; Sussex; Surry; James City; Southampton; Accomack; Northampton; York; Newport News; Hampton/Poquoson; Isle of Wight
Urgency: Future
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Alert Sent: Wednesday 2:37pm EDT
Alert Effective: Wednesday 2:37pm EDT
Alert Expires: Thursday 12:15am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Wednesday 2:37pm EDT
Event Ends: Thursday 12:00pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Wakefield VA
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of eastern, south central, and southeast Virginia, including the following areas, in eastern Virginia, Gloucester, Mathews and Northampton. In south central Virginia, Brunswick, Dinwiddie, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway and Prince George (including Hopewell and Petersburg). In southeast Virginia, Accomack, Greensville, Hampton/Poquoson, Isle of Wight, James City, Newport News, Southampton, Surry, Sussex and York. * WHEN...Through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms are expected to become more widespread tonight into early Thursday morning. An additional 2 to 3 inches of rain are possible with locally higher amounts. This will be in addition to any rain that occurred last evening into early this morning, which was highest from east-central Virginia to the Virginia Eastern Shore. This will maintain a flood threat through at least Thursday morning. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
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