Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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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

$$

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