Flash Flood — Norfolk (c), Virginia

2024-05-26 · near Norfolk, Norfolk (c), Virginia

Event narrative

Cars were stranded due to high water at Virginia Beach Boulevard and Tidewater Drive.

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 1186967. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.