Flood — Harrisonburg (c), Virginia

2017-07-28 · near Harrisonburg, Harrisonburg (c), Virginia

Event narrative

North Liberty Street flooded and closed near Rockingham Petroleum.

Wider weather episode

A strong upper level low interacted with a frontal boundary near the Mid-Atlantic region and low pressure formed along the boundary. High moisture content and thunderstorms led to widespread flooding across the Mid-Atlantic region.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 713382. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.