Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
825 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  The City of Hampton in southeastern Virginia...
  The Southern City of Newport News in southeastern Virginia...

* Until 1030 PM EDT.

* At 825 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
  rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1
  hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in
  the warned area. 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...
  Newport News, Hampton, Christopher Newport University, Langley
  AFB, Northampton, Beaconsdale, Hilton Village and Langley View.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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 3709 7650 3710 7645 3709 7644 3710 7643
      3709 7641 3710 7640 3711 7640 3709 7634
      3708 7634 3707 7634 3706 7634 3704 7637
      3702 7642 3701 7645 3701 7647 3703 7648
      3703 7650 3706 7652

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

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