456 
WGUS51 KAKQ 230129
FFWAKQ
VAC041-149-570-670-730-230430-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.FF.W.0012.260623T0129Z-260623T0430Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
929 PM EDT Mon Jun 22 2026

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southeastern Chesterfield County in central Virginia...
  The City of Colonial Heights in central Virginia...
  Northwestern Prince George County in south central Virginia...
  The City of Hopewell in south central Virginia...
  The City of Petersburg in south central Virginia...

* Until 1230 AM EDT.

* At 929 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of 
  rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are 
  possible in the warned area. 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...
  Petersburg, Hopewell, Colonial Heights, Fort Gregg-Adams, Virginia 
  State University, Ettrick, Matoaca and Petersburg National 
  Battlefield.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, dont 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3722 7746 3724 7742 3732 7736 3734 7731
      3734 7730 3733 7727 3732 7727 3731 7725
      3730 7725 3727 7727 3723 7731 3721 7732
      3719 7736 3718 7739 3717 7742 3718 7743
      3719 7745 3720 7745 3721 7744 3722 7745

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

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754 
WGUS71 KAKQ 230419
FFSAKQ

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1219 AM EDT Tue Jun 23 2026

VAC041-149-570-670-730-230429-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.FF.W.0012.000000T0000Z-260623T0430Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Chesterfield VA-Prince George VA-City of Colonial Heights VA-City
of Hopewell VA-City of Petersburg VA-
1219 AM EDT Tue Jun 23 2026

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR SOUTHEASTERN CHESTERFIELD 
AND NORTHWESTERN PRINCE GEORGE COUNTIES AND THE CITY OF COLONIAL 
HEIGHTS, THE CITY OF HOPEWELL AND THE CITY OF PETERSBURG...

Flood waters have receded. The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no 
longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining 
road closures.

&&

LAT...LON 3722 7746 3724 7742 3732 7736 3734 7731
      3734 7730 3733 7727 3732 7727 3731 7725
      3730 7725 3727 7727 3723 7731 3721 7732
      3719 7736 3718 7739 3717 7742 3718 7743
      3719 7745 3720 7745 3721 7744 3722 7745

$$

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