Flash Flood Warning

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The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... The Central City of Virginia Beach in southeastern Virginia...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 425 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Virginia Beach, Regent University, Chesapeake, Princess Anne, Gallups Corner, Macons Corner and Dam Neck.