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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
815 PM EDT Sun Jul 27 2025

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southeastern Greensville County in southeastern Virginia...
  Southwestern Southampton County in southeastern Virginia...
  The City of Emporia in southeastern Virginia...

* Until 1115 PM EDT.

* At 815 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 to 2 inches in 30 minutes.
  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...
  Emporia, Boykins, Claresville, Green Plain, Radium, Branchville,
  Adams Grove, Bryants Corner, Little Texas, Emporia Airport, Lanes
  Corner, Emporia Reservoir, Shiloh, Durand and Bufford Crossroads.

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 3658 7743 3659 7755 3664 7763 3669 7766
      3673 7766 3675 7763 3676 7760 3671 7743
      3672 7739 3670 7732 3666 7725 3660 7708
      3656 7709 3655 7710 3655 7720 3655 7735

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 30 MINUTES

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