Flash Flood — Richmond, Virginia

2022-07-09 · near Emmerton, Richmond, Virginia

Event narrative

Flooded roadways were reported in the vicinity of Sharps Road and History Land Highway.

Wider weather episode

Scattered showers and thunderstorms associated with low pressure moving along a frontal boundary produced heavy rain which caused flash flooding across portions of the Virginia Northern Neck and Middle Peninsula.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1047933. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.