Flash Flood — Prince Edward, Virginia

2024-08-08 to 2024-08-09 · near Farmville, Prince Edward, Virginia

Event narrative

Virginia Department of Transportation reported Route 651 was closed due to high water at Plum Creek Road.

Wider weather episode

Tropical Cyclone Debby tracking northward from the Carolinas across western Virginia produced heavy rain which caused flash flooding across portions of south central Virginia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1213560. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.