Virginia Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 07/07/2026 14:54

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued July 7 at 5:54PM EDT until July 7 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 7, 2026 - 2:54pm
Expires: 
July 7, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of north central Virginia, including the following county, Caroline. * WHEN...Until 800 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 554 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 2.5 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... Bowling Green, Milford, Sparta and Central Point. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Caroline, VA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA