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Virginia Flood Stories

2,771 first-hand accounts of flood events in Virginia, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.

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Albemarle, VA · Aug 31, 2020

An onshore flow on the cool side of a stationary boundary allowed for plenty of moisture from the Atlantic Ocean to move into central Virginia. Warm and moist air overran the cooler air off the Atlantic, resulting in numerous showers and even a couple thunderstorms.

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Albemarle, VA · Aug 31, 2020

An onshore flow on the cool side of a stationary boundary allowed for plenty of moisture from the Atlantic Ocean to move into central Virginia. Warm and moist air overran the cooler air off the Atlantic, resulting in numerous showers and even a couple thunderstorms.

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Albemarle, VA · Aug 31, 2020

An onshore flow on the cool side of a stationary boundary allowed for plenty of moisture from the Atlantic Ocean to move into central Virginia. Warm and moist air overran the cooler air off the Atlantic, resulting in numerous showers and even a couple thunderstorms.

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Flood

Albemarle, VA · Aug 31, 2020

An onshore flow on the cool side of a stationary boundary allowed for plenty of moisture from the Atlantic Ocean to move into central Virginia. Warm and moist air overran the cooler air off the Atlantic, resulting in numerous showers and even a couple thunderstorms.

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Flood

Albemarle, VA · Aug 31, 2020

An onshore flow on the cool side of a stationary boundary allowed for plenty of moisture from the Atlantic Ocean to move into central Virginia. Warm and moist air overran the cooler air off the Atlantic, resulting in numerous showers and even a couple thunderstorms.

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Nelson, VA · Aug 31, 2020

An onshore flow on the cool side of a stationary boundary allowed for plenty of moisture from the Atlantic Ocean to move into central Virginia. Warm and moist air overran the cooler air off the Atlantic, resulting in numerous showers and even a couple thunderstorms.

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Madison, VA · Aug 31, 2020

An onshore flow on the cool side of a stationary boundary allowed for plenty of moisture from the Atlantic Ocean to move into central Virginia. Warm and moist air overran the cooler air off the Atlantic, resulting in numerous showers and even a couple thunderstorms.

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Madison, VA · Aug 31, 2020

An onshore flow on the cool side of a stationary boundary allowed for plenty of moisture from the Atlantic Ocean to move into central Virginia. Warm and moist air overran the cooler air off the Atlantic, resulting in numerous showers and even a couple thunderstorms.

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Madison, VA · Aug 31, 2020

An onshore flow on the cool side of a stationary boundary allowed for plenty of moisture from the Atlantic Ocean to move into central Virginia. Warm and moist air overran the cooler air off the Atlantic, resulting in numerous showers and even a couple thunderstorms.

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Rappahannock, VA · Aug 31, 2020

An onshore flow on the cool side of a stationary boundary allowed for plenty of moisture from the Atlantic Ocean to move into central Virginia. Warm and moist air overran the cooler air off the Atlantic, resulting in numerous showers and even a couple thunderstorms.

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Nelson, VA · Aug 31, 2020

An onshore flow on the cool side of a stationary boundary allowed for plenty of moisture from the Atlantic Ocean to move into central Virginia. Warm and moist air overran the cooler air off the Atlantic, resulting in numerous showers and even a couple thunderstorms.

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Albemarle, VA · Aug 31, 2020

An onshore flow on the cool side of a stationary boundary allowed for plenty of moisture from the Atlantic Ocean to move into central Virginia. Warm and moist air overran the cooler air off the Atlantic, resulting in numerous showers and even a couple thunderstorms.

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Culpeper, VA · Aug 31, 2020

An onshore flow on the cool side of a stationary boundary allowed for plenty of moisture from the Atlantic Ocean to move into central Virginia. Warm and moist air overran the cooler air off the Atlantic, resulting in numerous showers and even a couple thunderstorms.

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Flood

Albemarle, VA · Aug 31, 2020

An onshore flow on the cool side of a stationary boundary allowed for plenty of moisture from the Atlantic Ocean to move into central Virginia. Warm and moist air overran the cooler air off the Atlantic, resulting in numerous showers and even a couple thunderstorms.

Read the full account →
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Greene, VA · Aug 31, 2020

An onshore flow on the cool side of a stationary boundary allowed for plenty of moisture from the Atlantic Ocean to move into central Virginia. Warm and moist air overran the cooler air off the Atlantic, resulting in numerous showers and even a couple thunderstorms.

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Flood

Albemarle, VA · Aug 31, 2020

An onshore flow on the cool side of a stationary boundary allowed for plenty of moisture from the Atlantic Ocean to move into central Virginia. Warm and moist air overran the cooler air off the Atlantic, resulting in numerous showers and even a couple thunderstorms.

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Loudoun, VA · Dec 22, 2022

A coastal low pressure system interacted with a warm front resulting in a widespread two to three inches of rain with localized amounts up to four inches. This resulted in numerous road closures due to high water and small streams overflowing their banks.

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Loudoun, VA · Dec 22, 2022

A coastal low pressure system interacted with a warm front resulting in a widespread two to three inches of rain with localized amounts up to four inches. This resulted in numerous road closures due to high water and small streams overflowing their banks.

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Culpeper, VA · Dec 22, 2022

A coastal low pressure system interacted with a warm front resulting in a widespread two to three inches of rain with localized amounts up to four inches. This resulted in numerous road closures due to high water and small streams overflowing their banks.

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Madison, VA · Dec 22, 2022

A coastal low pressure system interacted with a warm front resulting in a widespread two to three inches of rain with localized amounts up to four inches. This resulted in numerous road closures due to high water and small streams overflowing their banks.

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Culpeper, VA · Dec 22, 2022

A coastal low pressure system interacted with a warm front resulting in a widespread two to three inches of rain with localized amounts up to four inches. This resulted in numerous road closures due to high water and small streams overflowing their banks.

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Loudoun, VA · Dec 22, 2022

A coastal low pressure system interacted with a warm front resulting in a widespread two to three inches of rain with localized amounts up to four inches. This resulted in numerous road closures due to high water and small streams overflowing their banks.

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Fauquier, VA · Dec 22, 2022

A coastal low pressure system interacted with a warm front resulting in a widespread two to three inches of rain with localized amounts up to four inches. This resulted in numerous road closures due to high water and small streams overflowing their banks.

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Albemarle, VA · Dec 22, 2022

A coastal low pressure system interacted with a warm front resulting in a widespread two to three inches of rain with localized amounts up to four inches. This resulted in numerous road closures due to high water and small streams overflowing their banks.

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