Flood — Page, Virginia

2024-09-28 · near Shenandoah, Page, Virginia

Event narrative

A few roads were closed in Page County along the South Fork of the Shenandoah River including Shenandoah River Road from Mil Run to Jr. Avenue and Grove Hill River Road near the 4800 Block.

Wider weather episode

Heavy rain due to tropical moisture and enhanced lift around the Blue Ridge Mountains caused excess water to runoff into the south Fork of the Shenandoah River. This led to flooding around Waynesboro. Additional flooding took place on the east side of the Blue Ridge Mountains across Albemarle County as well as northern Nelson County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1208974. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.