James City County
Flood Watch issued July 22 at 10:44AM EDT until July 23 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, eastern, south central, and southeast Virginia, including the following areas, in central Virginia, Amelia, Cumberland, Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights), Eastern Hanover, Eastern Henrico, Eastern Louisa, Fluvanna, Goochland, Powhatan, Prince Edward, Western Chesterfield, Western Hanover, Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond) and Western Louisa. In east central Virginia, Charles City, Eastern Essex, Eastern King William, Eastern King and Queen, New Kent, Richmond, Western King William and Western King and Queen. In eastern Virginia, Gloucester, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northampton and Northumberland. In south central Virginia, Brunswick, Dinwiddie, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway and Prince George (including Hopewell and Petersburg). In southeast Virginia, Accomack, Greensville, Hampton/Poquoson, Isle of Wight, James City, Newport News, Southampton, Surry, Sussex and York. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms are expected to continue through this evening ahead of a slow moving cold front. This front is expected to stall across the region later today with additional rounds of showers and thunderstorms expected. Total rainfall amounts are expected to range from 1 to 3 inches, with localized amounts in excess of 3 inches. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Special Marine Warning issued July 22 at 10:24AM EDT until July 22 at 11:30AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
SMWAKQ The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA... Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA... James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River... James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge... York River... * Until 1130 AM EDT. * At 1024 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 17 nm west of Coleman Bridge to 7 nm west of Cobham Bay to 17 nm west of Burwell Bay, moving east at 45 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Strong thunderstorms will be near... Cobham Bay around 1030 AM EDT. Coleman Bridge around 1040 AM EDT. Burwell Bay around 1045 AM EDT. Tue Marshes Light, Mobjack Bay, and Poquoson around 1050 AM EDT. New Point Comfort around 1055 AM EDT. York Spit Reef around 1100 AM EDT. The Hump around 1105 AM EDT. Bluefish Rock around 1110 AM EDT.
Special Weather Statement issued July 22 at 10:20AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
At 1020 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Rustic to near Cabin Point to near Disputanta. Movement was east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, heavy rain, and frequent lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Reduced visibility and minor flooding possible. Frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Surry around 1025 AM EDT. Williamsburg, College Of William And Mary, Jamestown, Scotland, Kings Point, and Elberon around 1030 AM EDT. Queens Lake, Grove, Busch Gardens, York Terrace, and Carver Gardens around 1035 AM EDT. Newport News, Gloucester Point, and Lee Hall around 1040 AM EDT. Virginia Institute For Marine Sciences, Fort Eustis, and Wicomico around 1045 AM EDT. Patrick Henry Field, Seaford, Denbigh, and Achilles around 1050 AM EDT. Tabb around 1055 AM EDT. Other locations impacted by these storms include Rushmere, Taylors Corner, Carsley, Lackey, Chippokes State Park, Camp Peary, Glass, Oriana, Spring Grove, and Newport News Golf Course.
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