Flash Flood — Portsmouth (c), Virginia

2023-12-17 to 2023-12-18 · near Portsmouth, Portsmouth (c), Virginia

Event narrative

Flooding was reported at Route 264 near Effingham Street.

Wider weather episode

Strong low pressure moving northward along the coast produced heavy rain which caused flash flooding across portions of southeast Virginia and the Virginia Eastern Shore.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1153698. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.