Flood — Charlottesville (c), Virginia

2007-04-15 · near Charlottesville, Charlottesville (c), Virginia

Event narrative

Virginia Department of Transportation reported roads closed in the City of Charlottesville due to flooding.

Wider weather episode

A Nor'Easter impacted the Mid Atlantic region on April 15th and 16th. Low pressure off the southeastern coast moved north along the Delmarva. Heavy rain spread north across the region early April 15th, causing flooding by the afternoon and evening. Winds increased as the low pressure area pushed north and intensified, downing trees and power lines across northern and central Virginia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 25790. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.