Flood in Waynesboro (c) County, Virginia

Flood September 30, 2024 · Waynesboro (c) County, Virginia

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

The South River near Dooms, VA reached minor flood stage of 11 feet. The water level crested at 11.63 feet at 4:30 AM EST on the 30th. Agricultural flooding occurred near the river. Flooding also occurred in the city of Waynesboro to the south.

The wider storm

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.

Began near Waynesboro (38.0817, -78.8843).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1209000. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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