


Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
492 WGUS81 KAKQ 121701 FLSAKQ Flood Advisory National Weather Service Wakefield VA 101 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025 VAC550-121900- /O.NEW.KAKQ.FA.Y.0059.250712T1701Z-250712T1900Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ City of Chesapeake VA- 101 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Virginia, including the following independent city, City of Chesapeake. * WHEN...Until 300 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 101 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Great Bridge, Chesapeake and Hickory. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3676 7622 3665 7619 3662 7625 3676 7630 $$ NB