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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
1044 PM EDT MON SEP 30 2024
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
WEST CENTRAL BEDFORD COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
NORTH CENTRAL FRANKLIN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
SOUTHEASTERN ROANOKE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
THE SOUTHERN CITY OF ROANOKE IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
THE SOUTHEASTERN CITY OF SALEM IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 445 AM EDT TUESDAY.
* AT 1044 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE
WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 0.5 AND 1 INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN. ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.5 TO 1.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED
AREA. 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...
ROANOKE... SALEM...
ROCKY MOUNT... BOONES MILL...
STEWARTSVILLE... ROANOKE MOUNTAIN...
WIRTZ...
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...
BACK CREEK AND BLACKWATER RIVER.
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 3729 8003 3725 7989 3728 7976 3721 7971
3700 7988 3699 7999 3712 8001 3715 8008
3722 8013
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
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