Virginia, 2000Flash Flooding in Virginia, September 1, 2000
September 1, 2000 · NWS AKQ · 5 events in 4 counties and zones
5 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it; 5 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 5
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Flash Flood, Sussex
- When
- September 1, 1:45 PM EST
- Where
- Sussex County, Newville
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 36.922, -77.262 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Persistant heavy rain occurred as slow-moving thunderstorms moved across sections of southeast Virginia. The heavy rain caused flooding and forced road closures on Autodam Road near Route 40 in Newville.
Flash Flood, Surry
- When
- September 1, 1:50 PM EST
- Where
- Surry County, Cabin Pt
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 37.117, -76.888 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Route 10 under water near the Surry/Prince George county line.
Flash Flood, Charles City (C)
- When
- September 1, 1:50 PM EST
- Where
- Charles City (C) County, East Portion
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 37.354, -77.059 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Several flooded roads across eastern half of county.
Flash Flood, Southampton
- When
- September 1, 2:50 PM EST
- Where
- Southampton County, Boykins
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 36.720, -77.106 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Flash Flood, Southampton
- When
- September 1, 3:50 PM EST
- Where
- Southampton County, Capron
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 36.720, -77.106 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Several roads flooded in Capron and Sunbeam.
- Flash Flood
- Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Heat in Texas, September 1 to 23, 20005 deaths · 48 events
- Heat in Texas, September 1 to 6, 20005 deaths · 23 events
- Heat in Missouri, September 1 to 3, 20003 deaths · 37 events
- Heat in Missouri, September 1 to 3, 20001 death · 38 injured · 5 events
- Drought in Nebraska, September 1 to 30, 2000$240 million · 24 events
- Drought in Iowa, September 1 to 6, 2000$161 million · 32 events
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Michigan, September 1, 20001 death · 1 injured · $70,000 · 1 in hail · 16 events
- Drought in Texas, September 1 to 30, 2000$102 million · 23 events
- Drought in Kansas, September 1 to 30, 2000$60 million · 6 events
- Wildfire in California, September 1 to 10, 2000$23 million · 1 event
- Drought in Kansas, September 1 to 25, 2000$1.9 million · 1 event
- Wildfire in Montana, September 1 to 12, 20003 injured · $160,000 · 1 event
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5174327, 5174328, 5174329, 5174330, 5174331.