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Flood Advisory

National Weather Service Wakefield VA

429 PM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026



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Powhatan VA-

429 PM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026



...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT THIS EVENING...



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



* WHERE...Central Powhatan County in central Virginia...



* WHEN...Until 730 PM EDT.



* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 429 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to

    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin

    shortly in the advisory area. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen.

  - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 2 inches are expected over

    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.

  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...

    Powhatan, Macon, Goodwins Store, Flat Rock, Worshams, Genito,

    Fine Creek Mills, Clayville, Jefferson, Holly Hills and

    Pilkinton.

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



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.



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LAT...LON 3742 7785 3742 7786 3744 7786 3746 7787

      3745 7789 3746 7790 3747 7789 3748 7790

      3747 7791 3748 7792 3748 7794 3749 7797

      3761 7797 3762 7786 3756 7771 3752 7772

      3746 7780 3745 7780 3743 7781





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