Actions

Flash Flood Warnings for Richmond metro, Flood Watch in effect into tonight

1.png
Flash flood threat continues Sunday
Posted
and last updated

RICHMOND, Va. -- Flash Flood Warnings are in effect for the Richmond metro area. Storms have developed over the same region that experienced flooding yesterday.

Clusters of storms will continue across the region, especially in the metro and eastern counties.

Torrential downpours and flash flooding will occur. A few storms could be strong to severe with high wind gusts.
Click here for the latest weather alerts.

A flood watch is in effect into tonight for much of Virginia, including the Richmond metro:

There will be more sunshine well west of I-95. It will be quite muggy with highs ranging from the mid 80s to the lower 90s. Our hottest areas will see a heat index around 100°.

WATCH NOW: Live look at radar, current conditions across Virginia

This pattern will continue Monday and Tuesday.

Storms will be more widely scattered the rest of the week. Any storm that develops will have heavy rainfall and the potential for some strong gusts. Highs will rise back into the low to mid 90s.

CHESTERFIELD FLOODING

Local News

'Crazy day' of torrential downpours triggers flash flooding in metro Richmond

WTVR CBS 6 Web Staff

Stay With CBS 6, The Weather Authority.

STORM TRACKING LINKS:

Weather Alerts
Interactive Radar
Map Center
Hurricane Tracker
Closings & Delays

📱 Download the new and improved CBS 6 Weather App for iPhone and Android.

The-Weather-Authority-1280x720-Stormy.jpg

"Entertainment Tonight" on CBS 6

Watch 'Entertainment Tonight' weekdays at 7 p.m. followed by CBS 6 News at 7:30 p.m.

📱 Download new and improved CBS 6 Weather App
The app features customizable Severe Weather Alerts, Interactive Radar, Lightning Detector, video reports our from CBS 6 Meteorologists and more.