Hammer down weather report 2026-08-04 15:01:15
đźš— **Virginia Road-Weather Update:** Flash flooding from slow-moving thunderstorms is creating dangerous travel conditions across parts of central and southeastern Virginia.
• **Charles City, Prince George and Surry counties**—including Disputanta, Prince George, Garysville, Burrowsville and Jordans Point—could receive another 1.5–3 inches of rain after up to 2.5 inches fell in less than an hour. Warning until **6 PM EDT**.
• **Southeastern Amelia, southwestern Chesterfield and northwestern Dinwiddie counties**—near Winterpock, Ammon and Walkers—may see an additional 1–3 inches of rain. Warning until **5:45 PM EDT**.
• **Central Isle of Wight and northeastern Suffolk**, including Smithfield and Suffolk, have already received 1.5–2 inches of rain, with rainfall rates near 1.5 inches in 30 minutes. Warning until **5 PM EDT**.
Flooding may cover streets, highways, underpasses and low-lying routes. Never drive through flooded roads—turn around, don’t drown. Slow down, allow extra stopping distance, and avoid routes near creeks or poor-drainage areas.
Submit local conditions to **888-IS-4TIPS (888-474-8477)** or HammerDownHeadlines.com / HammerDownNews.com. Check local conditions before traveling.
