Flood — King and Queen, Virginia

2018-10-12 · near Newtown, King and Queen, Virginia

Event narrative

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

Wider weather episode

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.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 790837. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.