Flash Flood — Caroline, Virginia

2024-05-26 · near Dawn, Caroline, Virginia

Event narrative

Traffic was slowed due to water over the road near the intersection of Frog Level Road and Route 301 (Richmond Turnpike).

Wider weather episode

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

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1186959. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.