125  
WGUS81 KRNK 202027  
FLSRNK  
 
FLOOD ADVISORY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
427 PM EDT WED AUG 20 2025  
 
VAC185-202145-  
/O.CON.KRNK.FA.Y.0198.000000T0000Z-250820T2145Z/  
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
TAZEWELL VA-  
427 PM EDT WED AUG 20 2025  
 
...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
COUNTY, TAZEWELL.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 545 PM EDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 427 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO  
THUNDERSTORMS. MINOR FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN  
SHORTLY IN THE ADVISORY AREA. BETWEEN 2.5 AND 3 INCHES OF  
RAIN HAVE FALLEN.  
- THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...  
CLINCH RIVER, BURKES GARDEN CREEK, BLUESTONE RIVER, BLUE  
SPRING CREEK, BEECH FORK AND BIG CREEK.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
RICHLANDS... TAZEWELL...  
CEDAR BLUFF... BURKES GARDEN...  
CLIFFIELD... AMONATE...  
BANDY...  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
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 3697 8170 3698 8171 3697 8172 3714 8184  
3720 8162 3721 8155 3722 8155 3724 8151  
3726 8142 3715 8133 3714 8133 3714 8132  
3712 8130  
 

 
 
CDG  
 
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