Heavy Rain, Accomack
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Accomack County, (Wal)wallops Is
- Reported by
- ASOS
- Coordinates
- 37.850, -75.480
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain in Virginia, October 24 to 27, 2007
The combination of low pressure over the Southeast United States and a nearly stationary frontal boundary across the Middle Atlantic Region helped to produce heavy rain across portions of Central and Eastern Virginia. The storm system brought an average of three to four inches of rainfall to the area.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 52
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS AKQ wrote it up.
The combination of low pressure over the Southeast United States and a nearly stationary frontal boundary across the Middle Atlantic Region helped to produce heavy rain across portions of Central and Eastern Virginia. The storm system brought an average of three to four inches of rainfall to the area. Locally heavier amounts over six inches were reported with some in excess of 7 inches.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Wakefield, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Oct 24, 11:10 AM EST, 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 24, 11:10 AM EST, 50 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 419 AM EDT WED OCT 24 2007 ANZ630>633-650-652-654-656-658-MDZ021>025-NCZ012>017-030>032-102- VAZ048-049-060>100-250830- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO CAPE HENRY VA- CURRITUCK SOUND- COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA TO NC VA BORDER OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 20 NM-DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES- NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK- BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-FLUVANNA-LOUISA- PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-HANOVER-CAROLINE-MECKLENBURG- LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-POWHATAN-CHESTERFIELD-HENRICO-KING WILLIAM- KING AND QUEEN-ESSEX-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND-NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER- BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER- MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-JAMES CITY-YORK- SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH- SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-VIRGINIA BEACH-ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA- 419 AM EDT WED OCT 24 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE CENTRAL CHESAPEAKE BAY...THE SOUTHERN CHESAPEAKE BAY...THE MID ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS...CURRITUCK SOUND...THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE OF MARYLAND...COASTAL NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA...INTERIOR NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA...THE NORTHERN OUTER BANKS OF NORTH CAROLINA...CENTRAL VIRGINIA...EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...INTERIOR SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA...SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTH HAMPTON ROADS VIRGINIA...THE EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA...THE MIDDLE PENINSULA OF VIRGINIA...THE NORTHERN NECK OF VIRGINIA...THE PENINSULA OF SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA AND THE PIEDMONT OF CENTRAL VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... RAIN CHANCES WILL INCREASE THROUGHOUT THE DAY TODAY AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME OF THESE STORMS WILL PRODUCE BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL AND POSSIBLE WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. MOST OF THE STRONGER STORMS WILL BE LOCATED GENERALLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 95. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY... RAIN CHANCES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY ALTHOUGH THE CHANCE FOR WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. MCNATT
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Oct 24, 10:07 AM EST, 1 hour 53 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 1107 AM EDT WED OCT 24 2007 NCZ012-VAZ065-066-079-080-087-088-092-241530- BRUNSWICK VA-DINWIDDIE VA-GREENSVILLE VA-LUNENBURG VA-MECKLENBURG VA-NORTHAMPTON NC-SOUTHAMPTON VA-SUSSEX VA- 1107 AM EDT WED OCT 24 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA... AT 1107 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM 10 MILES NORTH OF SOUTH HILL TO 12 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BRODNAX...OR FROM 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF KENBRIDGE TO 12 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BRODNAX...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. THE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR... LAWRENCEVILLE AROUND 1115 AM EDT... EXPECT OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAINFALL WITH THESE STORMS. PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS IS ALSO POSSIBLE. IF YOU HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE INTO A SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THESE STORMS REACH YOUR AREA. REMAIN INDOORS UNTIL THE STORMS HAVE PASSED. 44
Special weather statement, Oct 24, 10:40 AM EST, 1 hour 20 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 1140 AM EDT WED OCT 24 2007 NCZ013>017-030>032-VAZ091-093>098-241700- BERTIE NC-CAMDEN NC-CHESAPEAKE VA-CHOWAN NC-GATES NC-HERTFORD NC-ISLE OF WIGHT VA-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON VA-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH VA-PASQUOTANK NC-PERQUIMANS NC-SUFFOLK VA-VIRGINIA BEACH VA-WESTERN CURRITUCK NC-YORK VA- 1140 AM EDT WED OCT 24 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA... AT 1140 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM HOLLAND TO 7 MILES WEST OF RYLAND...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THE STORMS EXTENDED FROM ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY VIRGINIA INTO WESTERN CHOWAN COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA. LIGHTNING AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WERE MOVING THROUGH THE SOUTHWEST PORTION OF THE CITY OF SUFFOLK. THE STORMS WILL BE NEAR...WINDSOR AROUND 1145 AM EDT... SIGN PINE AROUND 1150 AM EDT... HICKORY CROSSROADS AROUND 1155 AM EDT... TROTVILLE AROUND NOON EDT... SANDY CROSS AROUND 1205 PM EDT... BENNS CHURCH AROUND 1210 PM EDT... WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH...HEAVY RAINFALL...AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS. FOSTER
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The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
52 heavy rain. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy Rain, Amelia
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Amelia County, Amelia
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.330, -77.980
Rainfall amounts averaged between three and five inches across the county, with locally heavier amounts in excess of seven inches.
Heavy Rain, Brunswick
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Brunswick County, Lawrenceville
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 36.750, -77.830
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Caroline
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Caroline County, Ruther Glen
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.920, -77.470
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Charles City (C)
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Charles City (C) County, Charles City
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.330, -77.070
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Chesapeake (C)
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Chesapeake (C) County, Chesapeake
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 36.820, -76.270
Rainfall amounts averaged between three and five inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Chesterfield
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Chesterfield County, Midlothian
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.500, -77.650
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Colonial Heights (C)
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Colonial Heights (C) County, Colonial Hgts
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.250, -77.420
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Cumberland
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Cumberland County, Cumberland
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.480, -78.250
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Dinwiddie
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Dinwiddie County, Carson
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.030, -77.400
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and five inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Emporia
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Emporia County, Emporia
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 36.680, -77.530
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Essex
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Essex County, Tappahannock
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.930, -76.870
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Fluvanna
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Fluvanna County, Palmyra
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.870, -78.280
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Franklin (C)
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Franklin (C) County, Franklin
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 36.670, -76.920
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Gloucester
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Gloucester County, Gloucester
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.420, -76.530
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Goochland
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Goochland County, Goochland
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.680, -77.880
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Greensville
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Greensville County, Purdy
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 36.820, -77.580
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Hampton (C)
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Hampton (C) County, Hampton
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.020, -76.350
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and five inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Hanover
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Hanover County, Farrington
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.730, -77.580
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and five inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Henrico
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Henrico County, Richmond Hgts
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.470, -77.400
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Hopewell (C)
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Hopewell (C) County, Hopewell
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.300, -77.300
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Isle of Wight
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Isle of Wight County, Isle of Wight
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 36.900, -76.700
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, James City
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- James City County, Jamestown
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.200, -76.780
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and five inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, King and Queen
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- King and Queen County, Little Plymouth
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.630, -76.800
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and five inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, King William
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- King William County, West Pt
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.530, -76.800
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and five inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Lancaster
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Lancaster County, Kilmarnock
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.720, -76.380
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and five inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Louisa
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Louisa County, Louisa
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 38.020, -78.000
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Lunenburg
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Lunenburg County, Lunenburg
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 36.950, -78.270
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Mathews
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Mathews County, Mathews
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.430, -76.330
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and five inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Mecklenburg
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Mecklenburg County, South Hill
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 36.730, -78.130
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Middlesex
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Middlesex County, Urbanna to 1 mi N of Urbanna
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.630, -76.580
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, New Kent
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- New Kent County, New Kent
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.520, -76.980
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Newport News (C)
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Newport News (C) County, Newport News
- Reported by
- ASOS
- Coordinates
- 36.980, -76.420
Rainfall amounts averaged between three and five inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Norfolk (C)
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Norfolk (C) County, Norfolk Nas
- Reported by
- ASOS
- Coordinates
- 36.930, -76.280
Rainfall amounts averaged between three and five inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Northampton
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Northampton County, Eastville
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.350, -75.970
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Northumberland
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Northumberland County, Callao
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.970, -76.570
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and five inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Nottoway
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Nottoway County, Crewe
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.170, -78.120
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Petersburg (C)
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Petersburg (C) County, Petersburg
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.220, -77.420
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Portsmouth (C)
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Portsmouth (C) County, Portsmouth
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 36.820, -76.330
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and five inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Powhatan
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Powhatan County, Powhatan
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.530, -77.930
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Prince Edward
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Prince Edward County, Farmville
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.300, -78.570
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Prince George
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Prince George County, Prince George
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.220, -77.280
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Richmond
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Richmond County, Newland
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 38.050, -76.870
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Richmond (C)
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Richmond (C) County, Richmond Intl Arpt
- Reported by
- ASOS
- Coordinates
- 37.500, -77.320
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Southampton
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Southampton County, Courtland
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 36.720, -77.070
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and five inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Suffolk (C)
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Suffolk (C) County, Suffolk
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 36.730, -76.580
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and five inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Surry
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Surry County, Surry
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.130, -76.850
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and five inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Sussex
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Sussex County, Yale
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 36.850, -77.280
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and five inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Virginia Beach (C)
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Virginia Beach (C) County, Virginia Beach
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 36.850, -75.980
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and five inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Westmoreland
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Westmoreland County, Colonial Beach
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 38.250, -76.950
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, Williamsburg (C)
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Williamsburg (C) County, Williamsburg
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.270, -76.720
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and four inches across the county.
Heavy Rain, York
- When
- October 24, 12:00 PM EST to October 27, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- York County, Yorktown
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.230, -76.520
Rainfall amounts averaged between two and five inches across the county.
What these are
- Heavy Rain
- Rainfall totals unusual for the place and season that did not produce a flood.
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Sources
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 63996, 63997, 64002, 64004, 64005, 64007, 64009, 64010, 64165, 64166, 64167, 64168, 64169, 64170, 64171, 64172, 64173, 64174, 64175, 64176, 64177, 64178, 64179, 64180, 64181, 64182, 64183, 64184, 64185, 64186, 64189, 64190, 64191, 64192, 64193, 64194, 64195, 64196, 64197, 64198, and more.