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Flood Advisory

National Weather Service Wakefield VA

1038 AM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025



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Brunswick VA-Greensville VA-City of Emporia VA-

1038 AM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025



...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...



* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.



* WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Virginia, 

  including the following counties and independent city, in south 

  central Virginia, Brunswick. In southeast Virginia, City of 

  Emporia and Greensville.



* WHEN...Until 1230 PM EDT.



* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. 



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 1038 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to

    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin

    shortly in the advisory area. Up to 2.5 inches of rain have

    fallen.

  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected

    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor

    flooding.

  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...

    Emporia, Dahlia, Brunswick, Barley, Radium, Gasburg,

    Claresville, Green Plain, Ebony, Ante, Brink, Triplet, Slates

    Corner, Pleasant Shade, Bufford Crossroads, Durand, Emporia

    Reservoir, Turners Crossroads, Valentines and Lanes Corner.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



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LAT...LON 3659 7804 3670 7793 3679 7767 3676 7748

      3672 7749 3671 7745 3670 7744 3667 7750

      3667 7748 3665 7746 3665 7741 3665 7740

      3660 7737 3655 7735 3654 7805





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