Flash Flood — Chesapeake (c), Virginia

2022-08-10 · near Chesapeake, Chesapeake (c), Virginia

Event narrative

Road flooding was reported. Road was closed due to flash flooding. Vehicles were stranded.

Wider weather episode

Scattered thunderstorms in advance of a frontal boundary produced heavy rain which caused flash flooding across portions of southeast Virginia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1054711. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.