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Flash Flood Warning for Wise, VA

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Wise
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What is happening

FFWMRX The National Weather Service in Morristown has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Wise County in southwestern Virginia... * Until 245 AM EDT. * At 1149 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms produced heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash...

What the bulletin says to do

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.

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Bulletin details

FFWMRX The National Weather Service in Morristown has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Wise County in southwestern Virginia... * Until 245 AM EDT. * At 1149 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms produced heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. Wise County Sheriff's office social media page shared in image with water across both lanes of 23 North in Pound, Virginia. 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... Wise, Pound and Pardee.

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2 captured
  1. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued August 13 at 11:49PM EDT until August 14 at 2:45AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

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  2. Alert

    Flash Flood Warning issued August 13 at 9:48PM EDT until August 14 at 12:45AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

    Official revision

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Morristown TN. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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