Flash Flood in Richmond (c) County, Virginia

Flash Flood July 12, 2025 · Richmond (c) County, Virginia

$15K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Virginia Statewide Incidents page posted that a water rescue occurred on the 1900 block of Bainbridge Street. Fire crews were reported to be on scene with two boats deployed and crews rescuing one adult and two juveniles from a vehicle submerged in water up to the wheel wells. No injuries were reported at the time of the report.

The wider storm

Scattered showers and storms developed across central and eastern Virginia on July 12 given an unstable air mass in place. These storms were slow-moving and produced heavy rain and flooding.

Began near Richmond (37.5200, -77.4500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1280697. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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