7/27/2025 8:01:00 PM until 7/27/2025 11:00:00 PM

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. Please report flooding by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.

FFWAKQ The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Isle of Wight County in southeastern Virginia... The City of Franklin in southeastern Virginia... The City of Suffolk in southeastern Virginia... * Until 1100 PM EDT. * At 801 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1 inch in 30 minutes. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. 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... Franklin, Windsor, Holland, Downtown Suffolk, Suffolk, Kings Fork, Whaleyville, Carrsville, Zuni, Lummis, Boaz, Kilby, Suffolk Airport, Nurney, Indika, Elwood, Collosse, Saunders, Walters and Magnolia.