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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
759 PM EDT THU OCT 11 2018
VAC007-049-111-117-135-145-147-120245-
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Mecklenburg VA-Cumberland VA-Prince Edward VA-Lunenburg VA-
Nottoway VA-Amelia VA-Powhatan VA-
759 PM EDT THU OCT 11 2018
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM EDT FOR
NORTHERN MECKLENBURG...CUMBERLAND...PRINCE EDWARD...LUNENBURG...
NOTTOWAY...AMELIA AND POWHATAN COUNTIES...
At 757 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
that heavy rain was falling over the area. 3 to 6 inches of rain
have fallen across the warned area with locally higher amounts.
Flash flooding is already occurring. Rainfall should slowly taper
down in intensity over the next couple of hours.
Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Powhatan, Cumberland, Farmville, South Hill, Blackstone, Chase City,
Crewe, Victoria, Kenbridge, Mannboro, Hampden Sydney, Hampden Sydney
College, Longwood University, Amelia Courthouse, Nottoway, Lunenburg,
Burkeville, Tobaccoville, Darlington Heights and Trenholm.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small
creeks and streams, country roads, farmland, and other low lying
spots.
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LAT...LON 3739 7860 3740 7859 3736 7858 3734 7846
3775 7818 3764 7805 3763 7796 3769 7791
3757 7766 3756 7766 3742 7788 3727 7776
3726 7765 3714 7790 3699 7789 3702 7801
3674 7803 3670 7865 3707 7844 3720 7869
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