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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
255 PM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

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Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Wilkes-Yadkin-Roanoke-Botetourt-
Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania-
Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-
Including the cities of Yadkinville, Eden, Stuart, South Boston,
Keysville, Buena Vista, Martinsville, Lynchburg, Roanoke,
Danbury, Yanceyville, Rocky Mount, Dobson, Amherst, Wilkesboro,
Salem, Appomattox, Danville, Fincastle, Lexington, and Bedford
255 PM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of North Carolina, including the following
  counties, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Wilkes and Yadkin
  and Virginia, including the following counties, Amherst,
  Appomattox, Bedford, Botetourt, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte,
  Franklin, Halifax, Henry, Patrick, Pittsylvania, Roanoke and
  Rockbridge.

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.

* 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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Slow moving thunderstorms are expected to re-develop during
    the peak heating part of the day. Rainfall rates of 2 to 4
    inches in an hour are possible, and this may lead to flash
    flooding if a storm lingers over an area for even a short
    amount of time.
  - 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.

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