Flash Flood in Petersburg (c) County, Virginia

Flash Flood August 15, 2020 · Petersburg (c) County, Virginia

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Several roads were impassible due to high water.

The wider storm

Scattered showers and thunderstorms associated with low pressure and a frontal boundary produced heavy rain which caused flash flooding across portions of central and southeast Virginia.

Began near Petersburg (37.2300, -77.4000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 918320. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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