Heavy Rain — Williamsburg (c), Virginia

2017-08-08 · near Williamsburg, Williamsburg (c), Virginia

Event narrative

Rainfall total of 4.04 inches was measured at Williamsburg Airport.

Wider weather episode

Scattered severe thunderstorms associated with low pressure and a cold front produced damaging winds, one tornado, and heavy rain across portions of central and eastern Virginia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 718844. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.