Heavy Rain — Mecklenburg, Virginia

2024-07-18 · near Clarksville Marks Ar, Mecklenburg, Virginia

Event narrative

Co-op Observer station CLAV2 Clarksville measured 4.50 inches of rain. The rain fell during thunderstorms between about 800 pm and midnight Wednesday evening July 17.

Wider weather episode

Scattered thunderstorms well in advance of a cold front produced heavy rain which caused flash flooding across portions of south central Virginia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1204761. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.