Flood — Madison, Virginia

2024-01-09 to 2024-01-10 · near Madison, Madison, Virginia

Event narrative

The intersection of North Blue Ridge Turnpike and North Main Street is closed due to flooding.

Wider weather episode

An area of low pressure tracked through the Ohio River Valley and up through the Great Lakes Region. A strong low level jet enhanced moisture flow into the low pressure system leading to an extended period of moderate rain that caused widespread minor flooding with isolated moderate flooding.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1152930. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.