Flash Flood — Surry, Virginia

2024-09-27 · near Bacons Castle, Surry, Virginia

Event narrative

Standing water was reported on the roadway on Colonial Trail eastbound and westbound in Surry county.

Wider weather episode

The combination of moisture from Tropical Cyclone Helene overrunning a frontal boundary produced heavy rain which caused flash flooding across portions of southeast Virginia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1217573. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.