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Heavy Rain in Northumberland County, Virginia

Heavy Rain July 21, 2024 · Northumberland County, Virginia

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What the National Weather Service wrote

A CoCoRaHS observer reported that 5.52 inches of rain had fallen in the past 24 hours.

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 Remo (37.7903, -76.3320).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1206611. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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