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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
509 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

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Halifax VA-
509 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of south central Virginia, including the
  following county, Halifax.

* WHEN...Until 815 AM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 509 AM 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...
    Difficult Creek, Big Bluewing Creek, Dan River, Aarons Creek,
    Bales Spring Branch, Banister River and Bowes Branch.
    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...
    Virgilina...                       Hitesburg...
    Dryburg...                         Staunton River State
    Park...
  - 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 3672 7867 3671 7867 3670 7864 3668 7863
      3668 7864 3669 7865 3669 7867 3668 7870
      3667 7870 3664 7871 3659 7872 3658 7872
      3657 7873 3655 7874 3654 7873 3654 7894
      3674 7880 3676 7867 3674 7869


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