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Flood Watch
Issued: 6:41 PM Jul. 9, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and southeast Virginia, including the following areas, in central Virginia, Amelia, Cumberland, Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights), Eastern Hanover, Eastern Henrico, Eastern Louisa, Fluvanna, Goochland, Powhatan, Prince Edward, Western Chesterfield, Western Hanover, Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond) and Western Louisa. In east central Virginia, Charles City and New Kent. In south central Virginia, Brunswick, Dinwiddie, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway and Prince George (including Hopewell and Petersburg). In southeast Virginia, Greensville, James City, Surry, Sussex and York. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - 1 to 4 inches of rain fell yesterday and last night across the watch area. Numerous thunderstorms are again expected late this afternoon through part of tonight. Additional rain amounts of around 3" are likely in a few spots. This could result in additional flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. &&
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 6:03 PM Jul. 9, 2025 – National Weather Service
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 497 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA CUMBERLAND FLUVANNA GOOCHLAND HANOVER LOUISA POWHATAN PRINCE EDWARD IN NORTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA CAROLINE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANGOLA, BURRUSS CORNER, CEDAR FORK, CORBIN, DAWN, FARMVILLE, GOOCHLAND, GUINEA MILLS, HAWK, LAKE MONTICELLO, LOUISA, MECHANICSVILLE, MINERAL, POWHATAN, RAINES TAVERN, REEDS, AND STODDERT.
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