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Home Return to list Flash Flood Warning 0067 Issued by the Wakefield Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-04 14:08:47
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WGUS51 KAKQ 041908
FFWAKQ
VAC093-175-181-183-042215-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
308 PM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
West Central Isle of Wight County in southeastern Virginia...
Northeastern Southampton County in southeastern Virginia...
Surry County in southeastern Virginia...
East Central Sussex County in southeastern Virginia...
* Until 615 PM EDT.
* At 308 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2.5 inches of rain have
fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1 hour.
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the
warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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...
Wakefield, Ivor, Dendron, Elberon, Zuni, Booth Fork, Ellis Fork,
Runnymede and Raynor.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Please report flooding by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS
Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
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LAT...LON 3691 7702 3696 7712 3701 7709 3710 7697
3707 7687 3704 7685 3695 7677 3688 7677
3685 7680 3686 7688
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR
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Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-04 17:02:53
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WGUS71 KAKQ 042202
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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
602 PM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026
VAC093-175-181-183-042212-
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Isle of Wight VA-Southampton VA-Surry VA-Sussex VA-
602 PM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR WEST CENTRAL ISLE OF WIGHT,
NORTHEASTERN SOUTHAMPTON, SURRY AND EAST CENTRAL SUSSEX COUNTIES...
The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a
threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.
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LAT...LON 3686 7688 3685 7680 3688 7677 3695 7677
3704 7685 3707 7687 3710 7697 3701 7709
3696 7712 3691 7702
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