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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
1112 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

VAC037-083-220615-
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Charlotte VA-Halifax VA-
1112 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of south central Virginia, including the
  following counties, Charlotte and Halifax.

* WHEN...Until 215 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1109 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms having recently passed through the advisory
    area. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly
    in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have
    fallen since 10 PM.
  - This includes the following streams and drainages...
    Buckskin Creek, Bluestone Creek, Armistead Branch, Buck
    Branch, Big Branch, Cargills Creek, Aarons Creek, Catawba
    Creek, Banister River, Black Walnut Creek and Buffalo Creek.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Clover...                          Redoak...
    Scottsburg...                      Mt Laurel...
    Saxe...                            Dryburg...
    Wylliesburg...
  - For flooding safety information, please visit
    http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Avoid flooded roads, and 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 Twitter.

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LAT...LON 3684 7853 3670 7865 3669 7865 3668 7870
      3667 7870 3664 7871 3661 7871 3699 7897
      3707 7881


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