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Flash Flood in Harrisonburg (c) County, Virginia

Flash Flood January 25, 2010 · Harrisonburg (c) County, Virginia

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Waterman Drive closed due to flash flooding. Observer in Harrisonburg reported 1.78 inches of rain.

The wider storm

A strong low pressure tracked across the Ohio Valley and into the Great Lakes. Southerly flow on the east side of this system brought abundant Gulf moisture into the mid-Atlantic. Heavy rain developed along a cold front, producing flash flooding and later flooding during the morning of the 25th.

Began near Harrisonburg (38.4600, -78.8800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 212232. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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