Last Updated on September 27, 2024 5:07 am
Flood WatchNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA236 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024
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…FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING…
WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to bepossible.
WHERE…Portions of North Carolina, including the following areas,Alleghany NC, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Watauga,Wilkes and Yadkin, Virginia, including the following areas,Alleghany VA, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland,Botetourt, Buckingham, Campbell, Carroll, Charlotte, Craig, Floyd,Franklin, Giles, Grayson, Halifax, Henry, Montgomery, Patrick,Pittsylvania, Pulaski, Roanoke, Rockbridge, Smyth, Tazewell andWythe, and southeast West Virginia, including the following areas,Eastern Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers and Western Greenbrier.
WHEN…Through this evening.
IMPACTS…Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks andrivers are possible. Area creeks and streams are running high andcould flood with more heavy rain.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
An additional 4 to 6 inches, and locally higher amounts, ofrain will fall on already saturated soils.
http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible FloodWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be preparedto take action should flooding develop.
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