Flash Flood Warning for Surry, NC; Carroll, VA; Floyd, VA +3 more
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FFWRNK The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... North Central Surry County in northwestern North Carolina... Western Henry County in south central Virginia... Eastern Carroll County in southwestern Virginia... Floyd County in southwestern Virginia... Patrick County in...
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Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of flooding, including mudslides or flooded roads, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and on X.
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FFWRNK The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... North Central Surry County in northwestern North Carolina... Western Henry County in south central Virginia... Eastern Carroll County in southwestern Virginia... Floyd County in southwestern Virginia... Patrick County in southwestern Virginia... Southwestern Franklin County in west central Virginia... * Until 430 AM EDT Sunday. * At 1027 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Mount Airy... Flat Rock... Hillsville... Dobson... Stuart... Floyd... Woolwine... This includes the following streams and drainages... Ararat River, Bassett Branch, Beaver Creek, Archies Creek, Beaverdam Creek and Anglin Branch.
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Flash Flood Warning issued August 1 at 10:27PM EDT until August 2 at 4:30AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Blacksburg VA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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