Flash Flood in Shenandoah County, Virginia

Flash Flood May 14, 2025 · Shenandoah County, Virginia

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Three to five feet of flowing water washed out the roadway near the intersection of Lee Rae Court and Mount Hebron Road.

The wider storm

Underneath an upper level low, slow moving thunderstorms trained over central Virginia producing a quick one to three inches of rain resulting in flash flooding. This comes a day after a few inches of rain had just fallen.

Began near Mt Olive (38.9721, -78.4311).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1245993. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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