Heavy Rain — Suffolk (c), Virginia

2024-07-24 · near Sandy Bottom, Suffolk (c), Virginia

Event narrative

A CoCoRaHS observer measured a storm total rainfall amount of 2.17 inches of rain.

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 and 24, 2024. This resulted in scattered heavy rain and flooding across portions of Central and Eastern Virginia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1206705. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.