Flash Flood — Rockingham, Virginia

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

Event narrative

Numerous roads closed due to high water flowing across them in Town of Shenandoah. East Side Highway closed at county lien due to Naked Creek flowing over road.

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 1259501. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.