Flash Flood in Hopewell (c) County, Virginia

Flash Flood September 7, 2011 – September 8, 2011 · Hopewell (c) County, Virginia

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Some roads were impassable due to high water. Red Cross was helping a family whose apartment was flooded.

The wider storm

The combination of the remnants from Tropical Storm Lee and a frontal boundary draped over the region caused heavy rain which produced flash flooding across portions of central and eastern Virginia.

Began near Hopewell (37.3100, -77.2900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 349050. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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