Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 6 at 8:21PM EDT until July 6 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 5:21pm
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central and south central Virginia, including
the following counties, in central Virginia, Amelia. In south
central Virginia, Dinwiddie and Nottoway.
* WHEN...Until 1015 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 821 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 of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Crewe, Mannboro, Nottoway, Spainville, Wilsons, Clay Store,
North Wellville, Earls, Pattersons Store, Denaro, Hebron,
Fergusonville, Ammon, Ford and Walkers.
- 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; Dinwiddie, VA; Nottoway, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: