Flash Flood — Winchester (c), Virginia

2012-09-18 · near Winchester, Winchester (c), Virginia

Event narrative

There was 6 to 8 inches reported of water depth in downtown Winchester.

Wider weather episode

A cold front moved through the region and showers and severe thunderstorms occurred across the Mid Atlantic. A strong low level jet drove activity through the Interstate 95 corridor and abundant amounts of moisture produced heavy rain.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 413717. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.