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EXPIRED7/13/2025 3:27:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorCertainty: Likely
7/13/2025 3:27:00 AM until 7/13/2025 5:00:00 AM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding. Do not stay in areas subject to flooding when
water begins rising.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of central Virginia, including the following
counties, Cumberland, Goochland and Powhatan.
* WHEN...Until 500 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 326 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated that heavy rain has
fallen due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and
1.5 inches of rain have fallen across portions of the
advisory area.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but little to no additional
rainfall is expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Cartersville, Trenholm, Fife, Macon, Ballsville,
Tobaccoville, West View, Three Square, Rock Castle, Provost,
Hatchers, Tamworth, Lake Powhatan, Pemberton, Elk Hill,
Belona, Georges Tavern, Irwin, Clinton and Othma.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood