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Home Return to list Flash Flood Warning 0069 Issued by the Wakefield Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-04 14:36:48
357
WGUS51 KAKQ 041936
FFWAKQ
VAC007-025-041-053-111-135-042230-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.FF.W.0069.260804T1936Z-260804T2230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
336 PM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Amelia County in central Virginia...
Southwestern Chesterfield County in central Virginia...
Northwestern Brunswick County in south central Virginia...
West Central Dinwiddie County in south central Virginia...
East Central Lunenburg County in south central Virginia...
Nottoway County in south central Virginia...
* Until 630 PM EDT.
* At 336 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 3 inches of rain have
fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1.5 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...
Blackstone, Crewe, Kenbridge, Mannboro, Amelia Courthouse, Moseley,
Nottoway, Spainville, Wilsons, Fort Barfoot, Scotts Fork, Chula,
Dundas, Pattersons Store, Clay Store, North Wellville, Wellville,
Earls, Denaro and Dominy Corner.
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 3704 7813 3715 7812 3726 7810 3733 7808
3741 7787 3743 7780 3742 7776 3739 7772
3737 7773 3729 7776 3720 7780 3718 7780
3712 7782 3701 7785 3692 7791 3691 7801
3693 7814
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1.5-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR
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RMM
Action: Time Extended Issued At: 2026-08-04 17:09:23
377
WGUS51 KAKQ 042208
FFWAKQ
VAC007-025-041-053-111-135-042330-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.FF.W.0069.000000T0000Z-260804T2330Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
608 PM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Amelia County in central Virginia...
Southwestern Chesterfield County in central Virginia...
Northwestern Brunswick County in south central Virginia...
West Central Dinwiddie County in south central Virginia...
East Central Lunenburg County in south central Virginia...
Nottoway County in south central Virginia...
* Until 730 PM EDT.
* At 608 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 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 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...
Blackstone, Crewe, Kenbridge, Mannboro, Amelia Courthouse, Moseley,
Nottoway, Spainville, Wilsons, Fort Barfoot, Scotts Fork, Chula,
Dundas, Pattersons Store, Clay Store, North Wellville, Wellville,
Earls, Denaro and Dominy Corner.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3704 7813 3715 7812 3726 7810 3733 7808
3741 7787 3743 7780 3742 7776 3739 7772
3737 7773 3729 7776 3720 7780 3718 7780
3712 7782 3701 7785 3692 7791 3691 7801
3693 7814
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
RMM
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-04 18:21:40
306
WGUS71 KAKQ 042321
FFSAKQ
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
721 PM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026
VAC007-025-041-053-111-135-042331-
/O.EXP.KAKQ.FF.W.0069.000000T0000Z-260804T2330Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Amelia VA-Brunswick VA-Chesterfield VA-Dinwiddie VA-Lunenburg VA-
Nottoway VA-
721 PM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 730 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR
SOUTHEASTERN AMELIA, SOUTHWESTERN CHESTERFIELD, NORTHWESTERN
BRUNSWICK, WEST CENTRAL DINWIDDIE, EAST CENTRAL LUNENBURG AND
NOTTOWAY COUNTIES...
The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a
threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.
&&
LAT...LON 3704 7813 3715 7812 3726 7810 3733 7808
3741 7787 3743 7780 3742 7776 3739 7772
3737 7773 3729 7776 3720 7780 3718 7780
3712 7782 3701 7785 3692 7791 3691 7801
3693 7814
$$
RMM
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