Flash Flood — Prince Edward, Virginia

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

Event narrative

Virginia Department of Transportation reported that Hixburg Road was closed due to high water.

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 1213563. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.