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38.28°N -78.91°W
Weyers Cave, Virginia
Augusta Co.
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- 02Pre-pick a destinationFriend, family, hotel, or pet-friendly Red Cross shelter inland. Avoid deciding last-minute.
- 03Build a 3-day go-kitWater, meds, documents, chargers, cash. Keep it by your bedroom door.
- 04Verify on the official mapBoundaries can change between seasons. The state map is always the final word.
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About Weyers Cave.
Weyers Cave, Virginia, located about 120 miles inland from the coast, is somewhat shielded from the direct hit of hurricanes, but it can certainly experience significant impacts from such storms. The town's elevation of around 1,283 feet above sea level doesn't exempt it from the risks of a hurricane's high winds, heavy rainfall, and the possibility of resulting flash floods. Historically, regions of the Shenandoah Valley have endured considerable flooding when hurricane remnants move over the area.
In terms of historical context, Hurricane Fran (1996) and Hurricane Isabel (2003) were two major hurricanes in the last 30 years that had significant impact on the area with heavy rainfalls leading to widespread flooding, causing extensive property damage and even loss of life. The flood surge from these events was severe, marking a high flood risk associated with hurricanes in Weyers Cave. Overall, it is crucial for residents to be well aware of these potential impacts and take necessary precautions during hurricane warnings and watches.
Weyers Cave, Virginia, located about 120 miles inland from the coast, is somewhat shielded from the direct hit of hurricanes, but it can certainly experience significant impacts from such storms. The town's elevation of around 1,283 feet above sea level doesn't exempt it from the risks of a hurricane's high winds, heavy rainfall, and the possibility of resulting flash floods. Historically, regions of the Shenandoah Valley have endured considerable flooding when hurricane remnants move over the area. In terms of historical context, Hurricane Fran (1996) and Hurricane Isabel (2003) were two major hurricanes in the last 30 years that had significant impact on the area with heavy rainfalls leading to widespread flooding, causing extensive property damage and even loss of life. The flood surge from these events was severe, marking a high flood risk associated with hurricanes in Weyers Cave. Overall, it is crucial for residents to be well aware of these potential impacts and take necessary precautions during hurricane warnings and watches.
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