Flash Flood — Brunswick, Virginia

2025-08-06 · near Cochran, Brunswick, Virginia

Event narrative

VDOT reported water over the roadway on Virginia Route 473 (Buckly Road).

Wider weather episode

An upper-level trough and jet streak approached the Carolinas and Mid-Atlantic region on August 6. Despite the cool airmass in place, overrunning precipitation produced occasional moderate to heavy rainfall rates and flash flooding across portions of interior southern Virginia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1292234. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.