Flash Flood Warning

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The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Northampton County in eastern Virginia... Southern Accomack County in southeastern Virginia...

* Until 530 PM EDT.

* At 336 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1.5 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... Exmore, Nassawadox, Willis Wharf, Painter, Quinby, Wardtown, Franktown, Jamesville and Silver Beach.