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WGUS84 KMRX 190952 RRA
FLSMRX
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
552 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
VAC105-167-169-195-720-191300-
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LEE VA-RUSSELL VA-SCOTT VA-WISE VA-CITY OF NORTON VA-
552 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING
..REPLACES FLOOD WARNING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES AND INDEPENDENT CITY, CITY OF NORTON, LEE, RUSSELL, SCOTT
AND WISE.
* WHEN...UNTIL 900 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 548 AM EDT, GAUGE REPORTS INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS IS RESULTING IN MINOR FLOODING. BETWEEN 3 AND 5
INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN OVER THE LAST 12 HOURS.
- FLOODING IMPACTS WILL CONTINUE, BUT NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS
EXPECTED.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
NORTON, WISE, JONESVILLE, BIG STONE GAP, PENNINGTON GAP,
COEBURN, APPALACHIA, ST. PAUL, DUNGANNON, ST. CHARLES,
DUFFIELD, JASPER, DRYDEN, PATTONSVILLE, FORT BLACKMORE AND
CASTLEWOOD.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
LAT...LON 3678 8313 3685 8307 3685 8301 3687 8291
3692 8286 3699 8241 3696 8236 3698 8231
3690 8228 3664 8290 3661 8326 3672 8325
3674 8314
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