Flash Flood in Hanover County, Virginia

Flash Flood August 29, 2024 · Hanover County, Virginia

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

VDOT reported flooding at the intersection of Farrington Road and Greenwood Church Road. The road remained closed for a substantial amount of time.

The wider storm

Scattered thunderstorms developed and trained along a stationary front draped across central Virginia on the night of August 29. These storms produced heavy rain and flash flooding given slow storm motions and cell mergers. Damaging wind gusts also occurred with the strongest storms.

Began near Goodall (37.7800, -77.5800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1213837. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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