Heavy Rain in Emporia County, Virginia

Heavy Rain September 29, 2010 – September 30, 2010 · Emporia County, Virginia

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Rainfall amounts of three to six inches occurred across the county.

The wider storm

The combination of a deep flow of tropical moisture spreading northward along the east coast, and a near stationary frontal boundary over the region resulted in heavy rain across portions of central and eastern Virginia from Wednesday morning, September 29th, into Thursday night September 30th. Rainfall amounts ranged from four to fourteen inches over the area.

Began near Emporia (36.6800, -77.5300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 262638. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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