Flash Flood — Manassas (c), Virginia

2020-08-12 · near Manassas, Manassas (c), Virginia

Event narrative

The road was closed due to a sinkhole at the Intersection of Moseby Court and Moseby Drive.

Wider weather episode

Showers and thunderstorms developed, and with little steering flow aloft this caused the storm motion to be slow. The slow storm motion resulted in instances of flooding and flash flooding.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 916522. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.