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Home Return to list Flash Flood Warning 0141 Issued by the Wakefield Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-07-27 19:02:26 147 WGUS51 KAKQ 280001 FFWAKQ VAC093-620-800-280300- /O.NEW.KAKQ.FF.W.0141.250728T0001Z-250728T0300Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Wakefield VA 801 PM EDT Sun Jul 27 2025 The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Isle of Wight County in southeastern Virginia... The City of Franklin in southeastern Virginia... The City of Suffolk in southeastern Virginia... * Until 1100 PM EDT. * At 801 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1 inch in 30 minutes. 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... Franklin, Windsor, Holland, Downtown Suffolk, Suffolk, Kings Fork, Whaleyville, Carrsville, Zuni, Lummis, Boaz, Kilby, Suffolk Airport, Nurney, Indika, Elwood, Collosse, Saunders, Walters and Magnolia. 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 3671 7692 3673 7691 3674 7688 3687 7684 3688 7682 3682 7662 3678 7659 3676 7653 3673 7648 3660 7649 3658 7659 3658 7667 3660 7684 3662 7690 3663 7689 3664 7690 3666 7694 3670 7696 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.5-1 INCH IN 30 MINUTES $$ EI Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-07-27 21:48:30 892 WGUS71 KAKQ 280248 FFSAKQ Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Wakefield VA 1048 PM EDT Sun Jul 27 2025 VAC093-620-800-280258- /O.CAN.KAKQ.FF.W.0141.000000T0000Z-250728T0300Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Isle of Wight VA-City of Franklin VA-City of Suffolk VA- 1048 PM EDT Sun Jul 27 2025 ...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR SOUTHWESTERN ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY AND THE CITY OF FRANKLIN AND THE CITY OF SUFFOLK... Flood waters have receded. The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures. && LAT...LON 3671 7692 3673 7691 3674 7688 3687 7684 3688 7682 3682 7662 3678 7659 3676 7653 3673 7648 3660 7649 3658 7659 3658 7667 3660 7684 3662 7690 3663 7689 3664 7690 3666 7694 3670 7696 $$ Brown |