Flash Flood — Fauquier, Virginia

2025-06-14 · near Auburn, Fauquier, Virginia

Event narrative

The 8900 block of Old Dumfries Road closed due to high water. Water flowing across the road at least 12 inches deep.

Wider weather episode

A weak area of low pressure interacted with an anomalously moist airmass and stalled frontal boundary. This spawned showers and thunderstorms that resulted in localized amounts of one to five inches of rain. The higher amounts were where storms trained or stalled.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1253371. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.