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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
738 PM EST Tue Jan 9 2024

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southeastern Chesterfield County in central Virginia...
  Southeastern Henrico County in central Virginia...
  Northwestern Charles City County in east central Virginia...
  Northwestern New Kent County in east central Virginia...
  Northwestern Prince George County in south central Virginia...
  The City of Hopewell in south central Virginia...
  The Eastern City of Petersburg in south central Virginia...

* Until 130 AM EST.

* At 738 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2.5 inches of rain have 
  fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible 
  in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin 
  shortly.

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
           urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Petersburg, Hopewell, Colonial Heights, Roxbury, Talleysville, 
  Fort Gregg-Adams, Chester, Prince George, Jordans Point, Bottoms 
  Bridge, Tunstall, Wayside, Glendale, Elko, Barnetts, Wrights 
  Corner, Meadowville, Orapax Farms, Mountcastle and Jordan Point 
  Country Club.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3723 7736 3725 7738 3728 7736 3730 7737
      3729 7739 3730 7742 3754 7724 3754 7723
      3755 7723 3760 7717 3759 7714 3763 7713
      3758 7702 3756 7701 3758 7696 3756 7696
      3715 7733 3716 7740 3717 7740 3716 7742

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

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