Local Storm Report
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
141 NWUS51 KRNK 201623 LSRRNK Preliminary Local Storm Report National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 1223 PM EDT Mon May 20 2024 ..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON... ..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.... ..REMARKS.. 0840 PM Flash Flood 2 NW Bluefield 37.28N 81.24W 05/18/2024 Mercer WV 911 Call Center Airport Road was flooded multiple feet deep in several locations by a tributary of Brush Creek overflowing its banks. One vehicle became stranded in the flooding near Highway 52, requiring a swift water rescue to help the occupants to evacuate. && $$ 16