Heavy Rain — Norfolk (c), Virginia

2023-07-24 · near (ngu)nas Norfolk, Norfolk (c), Virginia

Event narrative

Rainfall total of 2.62 inches was measured in Norfolk, near Naval Station Norfolk. All of this rain fell in a 60 to 90 minute period resulting in extensive flooding of roadways in the area.

Wider weather episode

Scattered thunderstorms associated with low pressure and a surface trough produced heavy rain which caused flash flooding across portions of southeast Virginia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1128897. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.