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2018 [KAKQ] WAKEFIELD Flash Flood (FF) Warning (W) Number 27

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Storm Based Warning History

442 
WGUS51 KAKQ 112201
FFWAKQ
VAC007-049-111-135-147-120100-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.FF.W.0027.181011T2201Z-181012T0100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
601 PM EDT THU OCT 11 2018

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR PRINCE EDWARD, SOUTHWESTERN CUMBERLAND, 
NORTHWESTERN LUNENBURG, NORTHWESTERN NOTTOWAY, AND WEST CENTRAL 
AMELIA COUNTIES...

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southwestern Cumberland County in central Virginia...
  Prince Edward County in central Virginia...
  Northwestern Lunenburg County in south central Virginia...
  Northwestern Nottoway County in south central Virginia...
  West central Amelia County in central Virginia...

* Until 900 PM EDT.

* At 554 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated 
  very heavy rain continuing to fall across the warned area. 
  Rainfall amounts in excess of four inches of rain have already 
  fallen across the warned area. Numerous roadways are impassible or 
  will become impassible making travel extremely dangerous. An 
  additional 3 to 4 inches of rainfall is possible in the warned 
  area.

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS 
SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Farmville, Hampden Sydney, Hampden Sydney College, Longwood
  University, Burkeville, Rice, Green Bay, Raines Tavern, Prince
  Edward Station, Briery, Arvins Store, Twin Lakes State Park,
  Kingsville, Meherrin, Deatonville, Worsham, Briery Creek Lake,
  Burkes Tavern, Scholfield and Moran.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now. This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3727 7849 3738 7841 3740 7825 3730 7813
      3711 7819 3700 7834 3704 7846 3708 7844
      3709 7846 3709 7848 3711 7850 3713 7851
      3714 7854

$$

BUTNER
662 
WGUS71 KAKQ 112250
FFSAKQ

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
650 PM EDT THU OCT 11 2018

VAC007-049-111-135-147-120100-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FF.W.0027.000000T0000Z-181012T0100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cumberland VA-Prince Edward VA-Lunenburg VA-Nottoway VA-Amelia VA-
650 PM EDT THU OCT 11 2018

...THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY...

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN CUMBERLAND...PRINCE EDWARD...NORTHWESTERN LUNENBURG...
NORTHWESTERN NOTTOWAY AND WEST CENTRAL AMELIA COUNTIES...

At 645 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated 
that 6 to 7 inches of rain had fallen as of 630 pm. Extremely 
dangerous flash flooding is occurring and will continue through 9 
pm. Emergency officials report most roads flooded and water entering 
numerous homes and businesses. Some dams across the area may be in 
danger of failure. Do not attempt to travel unless seeking high 
ground to flee rising water. Numerous trees are also down across the 
area making travel nearly impossible. 

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW 
if water is threatening. An additional 3 inches of rain is likely 
through 9 pm before the rain ends. 

Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Farmville, Hampden Sydney, Hampden Sydney College, Longwood
University, Burkeville, Rice, Green Bay, Raines Tavern, Prince Edward
Station, Briery, Arvins Store, Twin Lakes State Park, Kingsville,
Meherrin, Deatonville, Worsham, Briery Creek Lake, Burkes Tavern,
Scholfield and Moran.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now. This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3727 7849 3738 7841 3740 7825 3730 7813
      3711 7819 3700 7834 3704 7846 3708 7844
      3709 7846 3709 7848 3711 7850 3713 7851
      3714 7854

$$

jo
029 
WGUS51 KAKQ 120054
FFWAKQ
VAC007-049-111-135-147-120400-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FF.W.0027.000000T0000Z-181012T0400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
854 PM EDT THU OCT 11 2018

...THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY...

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southwestern Cumberland County in central Virginia...
  Prince Edward County in central Virginia...
  Northwestern Lunenburg County in south central Virginia...
  Northwestern Nottoway County in south central Virginia...
  West central Amelia County in central Virginia...

* Until midnight EDT.

* At 852 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated 
  that 6 to 7 inches of rain had fallen with locally higher amounts. 
  Extremely dangerous flash flooding is occurring and will continue 
  through midnight. Emergency officials report most roads flooded 
  and water entering numerous homes and businesses. Some dams across 
  the area may be in danger of failure. Do not attempt to travel 
  unless seeking high ground to flee rising water. Numerous trees 
  are also down across the area making travel nearly impossible. 

 This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Farmville, Hampden Sydney, Hampden Sydney College, Longwood
  University, Burkeville, Rice, Green Bay, Raines Tavern, Prince
  Edward Station, Briery, Arvins Store, Twin Lakes State Park,
  Kingsville, Meherrin, Deatonville, Worsham, Briery Creek Lake,
  Burkes Tavern, Scholfield and Moran.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now. This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3727 7849 3738 7841 3740 7825 3730 7813
      3711 7819 3700 7834 3704 7846 3708 7844
      3709 7846 3709 7848 3711 7850 3713 7851
      3714 7854

$$

BUTNER
582 
WGUS71 KAKQ 120352
FFSAKQ

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1152 PM EDT THU OCT 11 2018

VAC007-049-111-135-147-120401-
/O.EXP.KAKQ.FF.W.0027.000000T0000Z-181012T0400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cumberland VA-Prince Edward VA-Lunenburg VA-Nottoway VA-Amelia VA-
1152 PM EDT THU OCT 11 2018

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN CUMBERLAND...PRINCE
EDWARD...NORTHWESTERN LUNENBURG...NORTHWESTERN NOTTOWAY AND WEST
CENTRAL AMELIA COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT EDT...

The heavy rain has ended. Therefore, the Flash Flood Warning has 
been replaced with an areal Flood Warning. This remains an extremely 
dangerous situation.

LAT...LON 3727 7849 3738 7841 3740 7825 3730 7813
      3711 7819 3700 7834 3704 7846 3708 7844
      3709 7846 3709 7848 3711 7850 3713 7851
      3714 7854

$$

Zimmerman
Permalink to 201810112201-KAKQ-WGUS51-FFWAKQ
442 
WGUS51 KAKQ 112201
FFWAKQ
VAC007-049-111-135-147-120100-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.FF.W.0027.181011T2201Z-181012T0100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
601 PM EDT THU OCT 11 2018

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR PRINCE EDWARD, SOUTHWESTERN CUMBERLAND, 
NORTHWESTERN LUNENBURG, NORTHWESTERN NOTTOWAY, AND WEST CENTRAL 
AMELIA COUNTIES...

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southwestern Cumberland County in central Virginia...
  Prince Edward County in central Virginia...
  Northwestern Lunenburg County in south central Virginia...
  Northwestern Nottoway County in south central Virginia...
  West central Amelia County in central Virginia...

* Until 900 PM EDT.

* At 554 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated 
  very heavy rain continuing to fall across the warned area. 
  Rainfall amounts in excess of four inches of rain have already 
  fallen across the warned area. Numerous roadways are impassible or 
  will become impassible making travel extremely dangerous. An 
  additional 3 to 4 inches of rainfall is possible in the warned 
  area.

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS 
SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Farmville, Hampden Sydney, Hampden Sydney College, Longwood
  University, Burkeville, Rice, Green Bay, Raines Tavern, Prince
  Edward Station, Briery, Arvins Store, Twin Lakes State Park,
  Kingsville, Meherrin, Deatonville, Worsham, Briery Creek Lake,
  Burkes Tavern, Scholfield and Moran.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now. This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3727 7849 3738 7841 3740 7825 3730 7813
      3711 7819 3700 7834 3704 7846 3708 7844
      3709 7846 3709 7848 3711 7850 3713 7851
      3714 7854

$$

BUTNER
Permalink to 201810112250-KAKQ-WGUS71-FFSAKQ
662 
WGUS71 KAKQ 112250
FFSAKQ

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
650 PM EDT THU OCT 11 2018

VAC007-049-111-135-147-120100-
/O.CON.KAKQ.FF.W.0027.000000T0000Z-181012T0100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cumberland VA-Prince Edward VA-Lunenburg VA-Nottoway VA-Amelia VA-
650 PM EDT THU OCT 11 2018

...THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY...

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN CUMBERLAND...PRINCE EDWARD...NORTHWESTERN LUNENBURG...
NORTHWESTERN NOTTOWAY AND WEST CENTRAL AMELIA COUNTIES...

At 645 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated 
that 6 to 7 inches of rain had fallen as of 630 pm. Extremely 
dangerous flash flooding is occurring and will continue through 9 
pm. Emergency officials report most roads flooded and water entering 
numerous homes and businesses. Some dams across the area may be in 
danger of failure. Do not attempt to travel unless seeking high 
ground to flee rising water. Numerous trees are also down across the 
area making travel nearly impossible. 

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW 
if water is threatening. An additional 3 inches of rain is likely 
through 9 pm before the rain ends. 

Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Farmville, Hampden Sydney, Hampden Sydney College, Longwood
University, Burkeville, Rice, Green Bay, Raines Tavern, Prince Edward
Station, Briery, Arvins Store, Twin Lakes State Park, Kingsville,
Meherrin, Deatonville, Worsham, Briery Creek Lake, Burkes Tavern,
Scholfield and Moran.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now. This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3727 7849 3738 7841 3740 7825 3730 7813
      3711 7819 3700 7834 3704 7846 3708 7844
      3709 7846 3709 7848 3711 7850 3713 7851
      3714 7854

$$

jo
Permalink to 201810120054-KAKQ-WGUS51-FFWAKQ
029 
WGUS51 KAKQ 120054
FFWAKQ
VAC007-049-111-135-147-120400-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FF.W.0027.000000T0000Z-181012T0400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
854 PM EDT THU OCT 11 2018

...THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY...

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southwestern Cumberland County in central Virginia...
  Prince Edward County in central Virginia...
  Northwestern Lunenburg County in south central Virginia...
  Northwestern Nottoway County in south central Virginia...
  West central Amelia County in central Virginia...

* Until midnight EDT.

* At 852 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated 
  that 6 to 7 inches of rain had fallen with locally higher amounts. 
  Extremely dangerous flash flooding is occurring and will continue 
  through midnight. Emergency officials report most roads flooded 
  and water entering numerous homes and businesses. Some dams across 
  the area may be in danger of failure. Do not attempt to travel 
  unless seeking high ground to flee rising water. Numerous trees 
  are also down across the area making travel nearly impossible. 

 This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Farmville, Hampden Sydney, Hampden Sydney College, Longwood
  University, Burkeville, Rice, Green Bay, Raines Tavern, Prince
  Edward Station, Briery, Arvins Store, Twin Lakes State Park,
  Kingsville, Meherrin, Deatonville, Worsham, Briery Creek Lake,
  Burkes Tavern, Scholfield and Moran.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now. This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3727 7849 3738 7841 3740 7825 3730 7813
      3711 7819 3700 7834 3704 7846 3708 7844
      3709 7846 3709 7848 3711 7850 3713 7851
      3714 7854

$$

BUTNER
Permalink to 201810120352-KAKQ-WGUS71-FFSAKQ
582 
WGUS71 KAKQ 120352
FFSAKQ

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1152 PM EDT THU OCT 11 2018

VAC007-049-111-135-147-120401-
/O.EXP.KAKQ.FF.W.0027.000000T0000Z-181012T0400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cumberland VA-Prince Edward VA-Lunenburg VA-Nottoway VA-Amelia VA-
1152 PM EDT THU OCT 11 2018

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN CUMBERLAND...PRINCE
EDWARD...NORTHWESTERN LUNENBURG...NORTHWESTERN NOTTOWAY AND WEST
CENTRAL AMELIA COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT EDT...

The heavy rain has ended. Therefore, the Flash Flood Warning has 
been replaced with an areal Flood Warning. This remains an extremely 
dangerous situation.

LAT...LON 3727 7849 3738 7841 3740 7825 3730 7813
      3711 7819 3700 7834 3704 7846 3708 7844
      3709 7846 3709 7848 3711 7850 3713 7851
      3714 7854

$$

Zimmerman

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