NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued August 2 at 4:20AM EDT until August 2 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of north central North Carolina, including the
following county, Surry and southwest Virginia, including the
following counties, Carroll, Floyd and Patrick.
* WHEN...Until 200 PM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 417 AM EDT, Flooding continues as several creeks and
rivers remain well out of their banks due to runoff from
heavy rain earlier tonight.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Big Indian Creek, Beaver Creek, Beaverdam Creek, Anglin
Branch, Archies Creek and Ararat River.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Mount Airy, Flat Rock, Hillsville, Dobson, Stuart, Floyd and
Willis.
- For flooding safety information, please visit
http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
1791st Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
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