Flood Watch

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Watch National Weather Service Wakefield VA 1205 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall will be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and southeast Virginia, including the following areas, in central Virginia, Cumberland, Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights), Eastern Henrico, Goochland, Powhatan, Western Chesterfield and Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond). In east central Virginia, Charles City. In south central Virginia, Prince George. In southeast Virginia, Surry. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A nearly stationary frontal boundary will provide the focus for numerous rounds of showers and storms across the watch area. Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches, with locally higher amounts expected, will lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.