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Heavy Rain in Essex County, Virginia

Heavy Rain November 11, 2020 – November 12, 2020 · Essex County, Virginia

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Rainfall totals generally ranged between two inches and five inches across the county. Rainfall total of 2.79 inches was reported at Tappahannock. Rainfall total of 2.76 inches was reported at Dunnsville.

The wider storm

Deep tropical moisture streaming northward into the Mid Atlantic region combined with the approach of a cold front and low pressure, produced heavy rain across much of central and eastern Virginia.

Began near Tappahannock (37.9300, -76.8700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 929677. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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