Last Updated on October 28, 2021 4:33 am

Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA340 AM EDT Thu Oct 28 2021

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This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central North Carolina,northwest North Carolina, central Virginia, south central Virginia,southwest Virginia, west central Virginia and southeast WestVirginia.

.DAY ONE…Today and tonight.

A slow, deep low pressure system will result in repeated rounds ofmoderate to occasionally heavy rainfall beginning this afternoon andcontinuing tonight. Rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are expectedthrough Friday morning, especially along the Blue Ridge mountainsfrom near Boone, to Hillsville, to Amherst. Many trees will losetheir leaves, and this may contribute to flooding problems.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…Friday through Wednesday.

Widespread rains continues Friday and Saturday. Areas that seerepeated bouts of rain will see higher chances for localizedflooding.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT…

Spotter activation may be needed. Reports should be submitted byphone by calling 1-866-215-4324, social media, by email at[email protected] or online at www.weather.gov/rnk.