Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
1000 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

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Caswell NC-Rockingham NC-
1000 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

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

* WHERE...A portion of north central North Carolina, including the
  following counties, Caswell and Rockingham.

* WHEN...Until 100 AM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1000 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Up to 2 inches of rain have
    fallen.
  - This includes the following streams and drainages...
    Cane Creek, Burkes Creek, Benton Branch and Country Line
    Creek.
    Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Reidsville...                      Yanceyville...
    Bethel...                          Jericho...
    Providence...                      Camp Springs...
    Prospect Hill...
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 3654 7936 3654 7914 3624 7915 3625 7953
      3624 7953 3624 7959 3635 7965


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