Heavy Rain — Essex, Virginia

2018-05-17 to 2018-05-19 · near Dunnsville, Essex, Virginia

Event narrative

Three day rainfall total was 5.46 inches at Mesonet Station E7265 (2 NNE Dunnsville).

Wider weather episode

Showers and thunderstorms associated with areas of low pressure along a frontal boundary produced heavy rain across much of central, south central, and eastern Virginia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 760758. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.