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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
934 PM EDT MON SEP 30 2024
VAC067-010345-
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FRANKLIN VA-
934 PM EDT MON SEP 30 2024
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR CENTRAL FRANKLIN COUNTY...
AT 934 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED
AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. FLOODING IMPACTS
WILL CONTINUE, BUT NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED. FLASH
FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY HEAVY RAIN.
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...
ROCKY MOUNT... SONTAG...
WESTERN SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE... UNION HALL...
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...
POWDER MILL CREEK, FURNACE CREEK, DOE RUN, BLACKWATER RIVER, PIGG
RIVER, BIG CHESTNUT CREEK, LITTLE DOE RUN, MAGGODEE CREEK AND
LITTLE CHESTNUT CREEK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 TWITTER.
LAT...LON 3693 7975 3689 7986 3696 7992 3700 7994
3706 7972
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
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