Flash Flood in Madison County, Virginia

Flash Flood July 1, 2025 · Madison County, Virginia

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Robinson River was out of its banks with 6 to 12 inches of water flowing across the Whiteoak Fire Road and Whiteoak Canyon Trail.

The wider storm

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.

Began near Nethers (38.5600, -78.3600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1259512. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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