WGUS41 KAKQ 191636

FLWAKQ



BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Wakefield VA

1236 PM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025



VAC001-191930-

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Accomack VA-

1236 PM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025



...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...



* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.



* WHERE...A portion of southeast Virginia, including the following 

  county, Accomack.



* WHEN...Until 330 PM EDT.



* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying 

  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 1235 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding due

    to heavy rain in the warned area. Flooding is ongoing or

    expected to begin shortly. Between 2 and 5.5 inches of rain

    have fallen.

  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in

    the warned area.

  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...

    Onley, Accomac, Melfa, Wachapreague, Painter, Keller,

    Locustville, Tasley and Quinby.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



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LAT...LON 3762 7579 3768 7574 3777 7568 3778 7563

      3774 7554 3763 7562 3750 7574 3755 7581





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