Flash Flood in Gloucester County, Virginia

Flash Flood July 20, 2024 · Gloucester County, Virginia

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Woodsville Road was flooded and partially blocked due to standing water.

The wider storm

A stationary front remained draped across the southern Virginia border through the day on July 20, 2024. Meanwhile, a weak surface low developed along the front during the afternoon before moving offshore by the early evening. A very moist air mass was in place with dew points generally in the mid to upper 70s. The result was widespread heavy rain and flooding across portions of central and eastern Virginia as well as a few severe storms.

Began near Ordinary (37.3047, -76.5131).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1206066. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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