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36.63°N -80.20°W
Patrick Springs, Virginia
Patrick Co.
What this means for you.
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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 Patrick Springs.
Patrick Springs, Virginia, located quite inland from the coast at an elevation of approximately 900 feet, has a relatively lower risk of direct hurricane impact compared to coastal areas. However, indirect threats produced by hurricanes, such as heavy rainfall leading to flash flooding and inland wind damage, may pose considerable threats. Patrick Springs, like much of the Southeastern U.S., is prone to periods of heavy rainfall, which can result in flash flooding, especially in areas with poor drainage. The area's elevation does provide some natural defense against flooding, but excessive rainfall during a significant hurricane event can overcome these geographical defenses.
Historically, severe weather events in Patrick Springs often result from the remnants of tropical storm systems, including hurricanes. For instance, remnants of Hurricane Fran in 1996 caused significant rainfall in Virginia and led to flooding and wind damage. Hurricane Matthew's indirect effects in 2016 were also felt in the region, where it led to heavy rain and isolated instances of flash flooding. While Patrick Springs’ relative distance from the coast makes the impacts of hurricanes less direct, residents should be prepared for heavy rain, potential flooding, and strong winds during hurricane season.
Patrick Springs, Virginia, located quite inland from the coast at an elevation of approximately 900 feet, has a relatively lower risk of direct hurricane impact compared to coastal areas. However, indirect threats produced by hurricanes, such as heavy rainfall leading to flash flooding and inland wind damage, may pose considerable threats. Patrick Springs, like much of the Southeastern U.S., is prone to periods of heavy rainfall, which can result in flash flooding, especially in areas with poor drainage. The area's elevation does provide some natural defense against flooding, but excessive rainfall during a significant hurricane event can overcome these geographical defenses. Historically, severe weather events in Patrick Springs often result from the remnants of tropical storm systems, including hurricanes. For instance, remnants of Hurricane Fran in 1996 caused significant rainfall in Virginia and led to flooding and wind damage. Hurricane Matthew's indirect effects in 2016 were also felt in the region, where it led to heavy rain and isolated instances of flash flooding. While Patrick Springs’ relative distance from the coast makes the impacts of hurricanes less direct, residents should be prepared for heavy rain, potential flooding, and strong winds during hurricane season.
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