Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 22 at 10:12AM EDT until September 22 at 1:15PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 22, 2026 - 7:12am
Expires:
September 22, 2026 - 10:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...South Central Lancaster County in eastern Virginia...
Southwestern Middlesex County in eastern Virginia...
Northeastern Gloucester County in southeastern Virginia...
* WHEN...Until 115 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1012 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain. 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 of 1 to 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Urbanna, Hartfield, Saluda, Healys, Harmony Village, Cooper,
Grafton, Cash, Greys Point, Harcum, Bertrand, Millenbeck, Wake,
Slabtown, Senora and Stampers.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Gloucester, VA; Lancaster, VA; Middlesex, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov