Flash Flood — Rockingham, Virginia

2025-07-01 · near Mechanicsville, Rockingham, Virginia

Event narrative

Fort Run was flowing across Andrick Mill Road in Timberville.

Wider weather episode

An area of low pressure moved along a slow moving cold front bringing numerous showers and thunderstorms to Virginia. Multiple rounds of heavy rain occurred throughout the afternoon and evening and into the overnight across portions of central Virginia. Total rainfall amounts of two to five inches were observed where flooding occurred.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1259496. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.