Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
998 WGUS81 KRNK 182010 FLSRNK Flood Advisory National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 410 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 VAC121-182200- /O.NEW.KRNK.FA.Y.0025.240518T2010Z-240518T2200Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Montgomery VA- 410 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southwest Virginia, including the following county, Montgomery. * WHEN...Until 600 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 408 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Blacksburg... Christiansburg... Shawsville... Merrimac... Elliston-Lafayette... Elliston... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 Twitter. && LAT...LON 3718 8050 3721 8048 3725 8044 3729 8038 3729 8035 3728 8033 3725 8031 3724 8024 3723 8020 3722 8019 3716 8018 3714 8022 3711 8036 3708 8046 3708 8049 3709 8051 3710 8051 3712 8051 3715 8050 $$ 11