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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
845 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024


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Fluvanna-Prince Edward-Cumberland-Lunenburg-Nottoway-Amelia-
Western Louisa-
Including the cities of Louisa, Rehoboth, Jetersville, Palmyra,
Mannboro, Troy, Stoddert, Reeds, Farmville, Nahor, Lake
Monticello, Cunningham, Earls, Fort Mitchell, Loves Mill, Denaro,
Angola, Bybee, Guinea Mills, Raines Tavern, Nutbush, Scotts Fork,
Central Plains, Chula, Hawk, Lunenburg, Amelia Courthouse, Kells
Corner, Crewe, and Arvins Store
845 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be 
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central and south central Virginia, including 
  the following areas, in central Virginia, Amelia, Cumberland, 
  Fluvanna, Prince Edward and Western Louisa. In south central 
  Virginia, Lunenburg and Nottoway.

* WHEN...Through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, 
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. 
  Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more 
  heavy rain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - A slow-moving system will bring widespread showers and
    isolated thunderstorms to the area from this evening into
    early Saturday morning. Rainfall totals of 1 to 2 inches are
    expected, with locally higher amounts possible. This rain is
    also likely over areas that received significant rainfall
    earlier this week.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood 
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared 
to take action should flooding develop.

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