Flood in Essex County, Virginia

Flood October 12, 2018 · Essex County, Virginia

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Several roads remained impassable or closed across much of the county due to lingering flooding.

The wider storm

Tropical Cyclone Michael tracked from South Carolina northeast and off the Mid Atlantic Coast from Thursday morning, October 11 into early Friday morning, October 12. Showers and scattered thunderstorms associated with the Tropical Cyclone produced heavy rain which caused flooding across portions of central and south central Virginia, the Virginia Northern Neck, and the Middle Peninsula.

Began near Iraville (38.0985, -77.0520).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 790827. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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