Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: 2 Miles ESE Pearisburg VA

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
533 AM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025

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WVZ042>044-507-508-190945-
Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-
Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-
Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-
Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell-
Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-
Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-
533 AM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central North Carolina,
northwest North Carolina, central Virginia, south central Virginia,
southwest Virginia, west central Virginia and southeast West
Virginia.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Flood Watch.

In addition, some storms this afternoon may become severe and
produce damaging winds that could blow down trees and power lines.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Strong storms on Saturday may provide heavy rainfall that could lead
to localized flash flooding. In addition, a few storms may become
severe and produce damaging winds that could blow down trees and
power lines.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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PW




Flood Watch

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
253 AM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025

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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-
Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-
Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-
Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania-
Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers-
Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-
Including the cities of Blacksburg, Troutdale, Keysville, White
Sulphur Springs, Danville, Dobson, Wilkesboro, Hot Springs,
Independence, Buena Vista, Tazewell, Whitetop, Stuart, Alderson,
Eden, West Jefferson, Volney, Marion, Appomattox, Rocky Mount,
Union, Hix, Flat Top, Galax, Covington, Floyd, Lexington,
Fincastle, Bluefield, Hinton, South Boston, Yanceyville, Amherst,
Bedford, Lewisburg, Quinwood, Rainelle, Bland, New Castle,
Sparta, Lynchburg, Yadkinville, Duo, Danbury, Wytheville, Clifton
Forge, Pearisburg, Roanoke, Pulaski, Boone, Radford, Salem, and
Martinsville
253 AM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Portions of North Carolina, including the following areas,
  Alleghany NC, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Watauga,
  Wilkes and Yadkin, Virginia, including the following areas,
  Alleghany VA, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland,
  Botetourt, Buckingham, Campbell, Carroll, Charlotte, Craig, Floyd,
  Franklin, Giles, Grayson, Halifax, Henry, Montgomery, Patrick,
  Pittsylvania, Pulaski, Roanoke, Rockbridge, Smyth, Tazewell and
  Wythe, and southeast West Virginia, including the following areas,
  Eastern Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers and Western Greenbrier.

* WHEN...From noon EDT today through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are expected to develop
    this afternoon and persist through this evening. Rain rates
    of 2 to 4 inches an hour are expected. If these storms sit
    over an area for even a short amount of time, poor drainage
    flooding may occur.  If storms merge or train over the same
    area, resulting in persistent, or repetitive rounds of
    rainfall, then flash flooding may occur.
  - 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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