Flash Flood — Chesapeake (c), Virginia

2021-06-21 · near Gilmerton, Chesapeake (c), Virginia

Event narrative

Right lane on east bound Interstate 64 was closed due to flooding at Mile Marker 297 (Yadkin Road).

Wider weather episode

Scattered showers and thunderstorms associated with tropical cyclone Claudette produced heavy rain which caused flash flooding across portions of southeast Virginia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 970003. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.