Flood in Alexandria (c) County, Virginia

Flood September 16, 2021 · Alexandria (c) County, Virginia

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

High water blocking several lanes of George Washington Parkway between Slaters Lane and Bashford Lane.

The wider storm

A light flow aloft along with an unstable atmosphere led to slow moving showers and thunderstorms. Heavy amounts of rain led to instances of flooding and flash flooding.

Began near Potomac Yard (38.8258, -77.0463).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 986366. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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