Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
935 WGUS61 KRNK 241934 FFARNK URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Watch National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 334 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 NCZ003>006-020-VAZ016-017-032>034-043>046-058-059-251200- /O.NEW.KRNK.FA.A.0012.240925T0000Z-240925T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Yadkin-Carroll-Floyd-Patrick- Franklin-Bedford-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell-Appomattox-Halifax- Charlotte- Including the cities of Lynchburg, Keysville, Eden, Bedford, Appomattox, Martinsville, Rocky Mount, Yadkinville, Yanceyville, Danbury, Floyd, Dobson, Danville, Stuart, Galax, and South Boston 334 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of North Carolina, including the following counties, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry and Yadkin and Virginia, including the following counties, Appomattox, Bedford, Campbell, Carroll, Charlotte, Floyd, Franklin, Halifax, Henry, Patrick and Pittsylvania. * WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Moderate to locally heavy rainfall is expected tonight along a stalled frontal boundary. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. && $$ EB