Atlee Ridge, VA Weather Warnings
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Flash Flood Warning issued July 5 at 6:42PM EDT until July 5 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA FFWAKQ The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... South Central Hanover County in central Virginia... Northwestern Henrico County in central Virginia... * Until 945 PM EDT. * At 642 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 30 minutes. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2.5 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... Richmond, Ashland, Mechanicsville, Tuckahoe, Hanover, Glen Allen, Laurel, Lakeside, East Highland Park, Longdale, Hanover Airport, Solomons Store, Elmont, Atlee, Ashcake, Chamberlayne, Greendale, Dumbarton and Short Pump. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Please report flooding by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
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Heat Advisory issued July 5 at 10:56AM EDT until July 5 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA * WHAT...Heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland, northeast North Carolina, and central, east central, eastern, north central, south central, and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
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