Flash Flood — Colonial Heights (c), Virginia

2021-07-26 · near Colonial Hgts, Colonial Heights (c), Virginia

Event narrative

National Weather Service employee reported 2.5 feet of water on eastbound of Temple Avenue.

Wider weather episode

Scattered thunderstorms in advance of a frontal boundary produced heavy rain which caused flash flooding across portions of central Virginia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 975174. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.