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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
1258 AM EDT FRI AUG 22 2025  
   
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON  
   
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.  
 
..REMARKS..  
 
0802 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 W ROANOKE 37.28N 79.98W  
08/21/2025 CITY OF ROANOKE VA 911 CALL CENTER  
 
IN A VIDEO ON SOCIAL MEDIA, FAST FLOWING  
WATER CAN BE SEEN BLOCKING SHAFFERS  
CROSSING. IN ADDITION, A SWIFT WATER RESCUE  
WAS REPORTED AT THE SAME LOCATION.  
 
0811 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 N ROANOKE 37.30N 79.96W  
08/21/2025 CITY OF ROANOKE VA 911 CALL CENTER  
 
FLOWING WATER REPORTED AT RING ROAD AROUND  
THE VALLEY VIEW MALL.  
 
0820 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 SW ROANOKE AIRPORT 37.31N 80.01W  
08/21/2025 CITY OF ROANOKE VA PUBLIC  
 
SOCIAL MEDIA POST SHOWING PETERS CREEK ROAD  
IN ROANOKE COMPLETELY FLOODED WITH AROUND 2  
FEET OF WATER AS CARS ARE DRIVING THROUGH  
IT.  
 
0831 PM FLASH FLOOD ROANOKE 37.28N 79.96W  
08/21/2025 CITY OF ROANOKE VA EMERGENCY MNGR  
 
AT LEAST A DOZEN SWIFT WATER RESCUES  
REPORTED AROUND THE CITY OF ROANOKE.  
 
0905 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 SSE ROANOKE AIRPORT 37.31N 79.98W  
08/21/2025 CITY OF ROANOKE VA EMERGENCY MNGR  
 
THE FIRST FLOOR OF AN EXTENDED STAY  
APARTMENT BUILDING WAS EVACUATED DUE TO  
FLOODWATER INUNDATION. AN IMAGE ON SOCIAL  
MEDIA FROM THE SECOND FLOOR SHOWED DEEP  
MOVING WATER COMPLETELY COVERING A PARKING  
LOT.  
 
0920 PM RAIN 2 SW ROANOKE AIRPORT 37.31N 80.01W  
08/21/2025 M4.15 INCH CITY OF ROANOKE VA MESONET  
 
LOCAL MESONET SITE REPORTED 4.15 INCHES OF  
RAIN IN ROANOKE, VA.  
 
0928 PM FLOOD 1 ESE CALLAWAY 37.01N 80.04W  
08/21/2025 FRANKLIN VA 911 CALL CENTER  
 
EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED A ROADWAY WAS  
FLOODED IN THE 7800 BLOCK OF CALLAWAY ROAD  
IN FRANKLIN COUNTY VIRGINIA.  
 
1018 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 E PILOT MOUNTAIN 36.38N 80.46W  
08/21/2025 SURRY NC 911 CALL CENTER  
 
CARSON STREET IN PILOT MOUNTAIN, NC IS  
FLOODED WITH A COUPLE FEET OF WATER ON THE  
ROADWAY.  
 
1050 PM RAIN KING 36.28N 80.36W  
08/21/2025 M3.53 INCH STOKES NC PUBLIC  
 
PUBLIC REPORT OF 3.53 INCHES OF RAINFALL  
NEAR KING, NC.  
 
1200 AM FLASH FLOOD 2 SSE PINNACLE 36.31N 80.39W  
08/22/2025 STOKES NC 911 CALL CENTER  
 
OLD NC HWY 52 IS WASHED OUT NEAR KING, NC.  
 
1200 AM FLASH FLOOD KING 36.28N 80.36W  
08/22/2025 STOKES NC 911 CALL CENTER  
 
MULTIPLE HOUSES REPORTED TO HAVE WATER IN  
THEM IN KING, NC.  
 
1200 AM FLASH FLOOD 2 S PINNACLE 36.31N 80.39W  
08/22/2025 STOKES NC 911 CALL CENTER  
 
OLD NC HWY 52 IS WASHED OUT NEAR KING, NC.  
 
 
 
 
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