Louisa County

Flood Watch issued July 10 at 1:15AM EDT until July 11 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Headline

Flood Watch issued July 10 at 1:15AM EDT until July 11 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Description

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina, including the
following area, Northampton and Virginia, including the following
areas, Caroline, Eastern Louisa, Fluvanna, Southampton and Western
Louisa.

* WHEN...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Low-water
crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- 2 to 6 inches of rain have fallen across much of the watch
area over the past 48 hours. Scattered thunderstorms are
again possible from this afternoon through part of tonight.
While coverage won't be as high as it was the past two days,
a few spots could see an additional 2-3" of rain, which may
result in additional flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

Additional Details

TypeAlert
PhenomenaAreal Flood
SeverityWatch
Event CodeFFA
AreaNorthampton; Fluvanna; Caroline; Southampton; Western Louisa; Eastern Louisa
SentThursday, July 10, 2025 1:15 AM EDT
ExpiresThursday, July 10, 2025 9:15 AM EDT
SenderNWS Wakefield VA
Idurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.34ffb5734f9bc681a756eb85aac97f877d2b5fb9.001.1