# Flash Flood Warning: Chesterfield, VA; Henrico, VA; City of Richmond, VA — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-07-27 04:20 ingested 2026-07-27 09:50

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

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Flash Flood Warning — Chesterfield, VA; Henrico, VA; City of Richmond, VA
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely.
At 420 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain in western Henrico County. Up to 2 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Richmond, University Of Richmond, Downtown Richmond, Virginia
Commonwealth University, Virginia Union University, Bon Air,
Tuckahoe, Lakeside, Laurel, Glen Allen, East Highland Park,
Bensley, Wyndham, Bellwood, Roslyn Hills, Dumbarton, Greendale,
Solomons Store, Chamberlayne and Montrose.

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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.
