Flash Flood Warning

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The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... West Central Isle of Wight County in southeastern Virginia... Northeastern Southampton County in southeastern Virginia... Surry County in southeastern Virginia... East Central Sussex County in southeastern Virginia...

* Until 615 PM EDT.

* At 308 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2.5 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 indicated.

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... Wakefield, Ivor, Dendron, Elberon, Zuni, Booth Fork, Ellis Fork, Runnymede and Raynor.