


Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
717 WGUS71 KRNK 150534 FFSRNK Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 134 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025 VAC009-019-680-150544- /O.CAN.KRNK.FF.W.0045.000000T0000Z-250715T1000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Amherst VA-Bedford VA-City of Lynchburg VA- 134 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025 ...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR SOUTHERN AMHERST AND NORTHEASTERN BEDFORD COUNTIES AND THE CITY OF LYNCHBURG... Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures. A Flood Watch remains in effect until 400 AM EDT for portions of central and south central Virginia. && LAT...LON 3723 7934 3736 7926 3733 7921 3739 7906 3742 7907 3743 7902 3750 7894 3750 7892 3755 7886 3755 7882 3743 7868 3742 7864 3738 7863 3740 7859 3735 7860 3729 7865 3730 7894 3721 7930 $$ VAC011-031-151000- /O.CON.KRNK.FF.W.0045.000000T0000Z-250715T1000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Appomattox VA-Campbell VA- 134 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025 ...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR APPOMATTOX AND NORTHERN CAMPBELL COUNTIES... At 134 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Lynchburg... Appomattox... Concord... Bent Creek... Rustburg... Forest... Evington... This includes the following streams and drainages... Bowler Creek, Blackfoot Creek, Bear Branch, Big Otter River, Bent Creek, Appomattox River, Abbott Branch and Buffalo Creek. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of flooding, including mudslides or flooded roads, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and on X. && LAT...LON 3723 7934 3736 7926 3733 7921 3739 7906 3742 7907 3743 7902 3750 7894 3750 7892 3755 7886 3755 7882 3743 7868 3742 7864 3738 7863 3740 7859 3735 7860 3729 7865 3730 7894 3721 7930 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED $$ BMG