Flash Flood — Colonial Heights (c), Virginia

2025-07-12 · near Colonial Hgts, Colonial Heights (c), Virginia

Event narrative

Flooding was reported via mPING along the intersection of Waterfront Drive and Dunston Point Parkway.

Wider weather episode

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.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1280741. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.