Heavy Rain — York, Virginia

2024-05-14 to 2024-05-15 · near Magruder, York, Virginia

Event narrative

A CoCoRaHS site 3.4 miles east northeast of Williamsburg measured 2.72 inches of rainfall over a 24 hour period.

Wider weather episode

A surface low developed along a warm front and lifted northeast across southeast Virginia late on May 14 into the early morning hours of May 15. This resulted in widespread moderate to locally heavy rain and localized instances of flash flooding across central and southeast Virginia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1188984. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.