Flood in Covington (c) County, Virginia

Flood September 27, 2018 – September 28, 2018 · Covington (c) County, Virginia

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Minor street flooding was reported in Covington.

The wider storm

A slow-moving frontal boundary crossed the mountains and produced 1 to 2.5 inches of rain with the heaviest falling in the 24-hours ending at 12z (700 AM local) on the 28th. 24-hour rain totals were highest across the upper James and Greenbrier river basins. The James River rose above flood stage in the upper reaches and pockets of flooding were reported on smaller streams in these basins.

Began near Covington (37.7800, -79.9800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 787294. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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