Flash Flood — Richmond (c), Virginia

2024-07-23 · near Wellford, Richmond (c), Virginia

Event narrative

The 911 call center reported flooding in the intersection of Walmsley Boulevard and Broad Rock Boulevard.

Wider weather episode

A moist and unstable air mass was in place with dew points generally in the mid to upper 70s on July 23, 2024. This resulted in scattered heavy rain and flooding across portions of Central Virginia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1206297. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.