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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Flash Flood Warning

National Weather Service Wakefield VA

336 PM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026



The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a



* Flash Flood Warning for...

  Southeastern Amelia County in central Virginia...

  Southwestern Chesterfield County in central Virginia...

  Northwestern Brunswick County in south central Virginia...

  West Central Dinwiddie County in south central Virginia...

  East Central Lunenburg County in south central Virginia...

  Nottoway County in south central Virginia...



* Until 630 PM EDT.



* At 336 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing

  heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 3 inches of rain have

  fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1.5 to 3 inches in 1 hour.

  Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the

  warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin

  shortly.



  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.



  SOURCE...Radar indicated.



  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,

           highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor

           drainage and low-lying areas.



* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...

  Blackstone, Crewe, Kenbridge, Mannboro, Amelia Courthouse, Moseley,

  Nottoway, Spainville, Wilsons, Fort Barfoot, Scotts Fork, Chula,

  Dundas, Pattersons Store, Clay Store, North Wellville, Wellville,

  Earls, Denaro and Dominy Corner.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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

deaths occur in vehicles.



Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.



Please report flooding by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS

Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.



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LAT...LON 3704 7813 3715 7812 3726 7810 3733 7808

      3741 7787 3743 7780 3742 7776 3739 7772

      3737 7773 3729 7776 3720 7780 3718 7780

      3712 7782 3701 7785 3692 7791 3691 7801

      3693 7814



FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1.5-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR



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