


Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
129 WGUS51 KAKQ 191453 FFWAKQ VAC131-191630- /O.EXT.KAKQ.FF.W.0158.000000T0000Z-250819T1630Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Wakefield VA 1053 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025 The National Weather Service in Wakefield has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Northampton County in eastern Virginia... * Until 1230 PM EDT. * At 1053 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2.5 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported flooding near Exmore. 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... Exmore, Nassawadox, Willis Wharf, Birdsnest, Franktown, Wardtown, Machipongo, Jamesville, Silver Beach and Smith Beach. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t 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 3752 7595 3755 7589 3755 7583 3753 7578 3751 7580 3750 7579 3752 7577 3747 7581 3750 7577 3745 7579 3743 7579 3743 7577 3748 7576 3749 7574 3744 7574 3736 7588 3736 7593 3738 7599 FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED $$ RMM