Flood — Nelson, Virginia

2024-09-29 to 2024-09-30 · near Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia

Event narrative

The roadway near the intersection of Rockfish River Road and Laurel Road was flooded.

Wider weather episode

More heavy rain occurred due to plenty of moisture and lift around the Blue Ridge Mountains of central Virginia. The ground was already saturated due to previous rainfall, so this led to more instances of flooding and flash flooding.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1208994. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.