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37.33°N -77.32°W
Enon, Virginia
Chesterfield Co.
What this means for you.
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- 01Sign up for local alertsYour county's emergency notification service. Free, takes 90 seconds.
- 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 Enon.
Enon, Virginia, located approximately 90 miles from the coast, is somewhat shielded from direct devastation brought on by hurricane landfall but still remains susceptible to substantial impacts particularly due to heavy rainfall, which can trigger flash flooding and river flooding, and strong wind gusts. The town is positioned at a relatively higher elevation which offers some protection from storm surge, however, its proximity to the James River and other smaller water bodies could lead to increased flood risk during a hurricane event if they overspill their banks. Another potential threat involves downed trees and power lines as a result of strong hurricane winds, which could lead to significant power outages and disruptions of routine activities.
Over the past 30 years, Enon has felt impacts from several major hurricanes, but perhaps most notably from Hurricane Isabel in 2003 which caused widespread damage across Virginia. The town also experienced severe impacts from Hurricane Floyd in 1999, which was responsible for one of the worst flood events in Virginia history, and Hurricane Fran in 1996, both of which vectored high amounts of rain into the area. In viewing this historical weather data, it’s vital that Enon residents remain prepared and vigilant during hurricane season, keeping abreast of forecasts and potential evacuation orders, given the associated risks.
Enon, Virginia, located approximately 90 miles from the coast, is somewhat shielded from direct devastation brought on by hurricane landfall but still remains susceptible to substantial impacts particularly due to heavy rainfall, which can trigger flash flooding and river flooding, and strong wind gusts. The town is positioned at a relatively higher elevation which offers some protection from storm surge, however, its proximity to the James River and other smaller water bodies could lead to increased flood risk during a hurricane event if they overspill their banks. Another potential threat involves downed trees and power lines as a result of strong hurricane winds, which could lead to significant power outages and disruptions of routine activities. Over the past 30 years, Enon has felt impacts from several major hurricanes, but perhaps most notably from Hurricane Isabel in 2003 which caused widespread damage across Virginia. The town also experienced severe impacts from Hurricane Floyd in 1999, which was responsible for one of the worst flood events in Virginia history, and Hurricane Fran in 1996, both of which vectored high amounts of rain into the area. In viewing this historical weather data, it’s vital that Enon residents remain prepared and vigilant during hurricane season, keeping abreast of forecasts and potential evacuation orders, given the associated risks.
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