Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 12 at 8:08PM EDT until September 12 at 11:15PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 12, 2026 - 5:08pm
Expires:
September 12, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...West Central Amelia County in central Virginia...
South Central Cumberland County in central Virginia...
* WHEN...Until 1115 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 808 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the
area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Angola, Stoddert, Rodophil and Deatonville.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Amelia, VA; Cumberland, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov