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WGUS81 KRNK 270027
FLSRNK
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
827 PM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
VAC037-270230-
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CHARLOTTE VA-
827 PM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM EDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING COUNTY, CHARLOTTE.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1030 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
WATER OVER ROADWAYS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 827 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES
INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. MINOR FLOODING IS
ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY IN THE ADVISORY AREA.
BETWEEN 0.5 AND 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...
BUSH FORD BRANCH, BENTLEYS BRANCH, AUSTIN CREEK, REESES
CREEK, MARTIN BRANCH, ASH CAMP CREEK, HORSEPEN CREEK, ROANOKE
CREEK, EAST BRANCH WARDS FORK CREEK, HILLS CREEK AND
DUNNAVANT CREEK.
FLOODING IMPACTS WILL CONTINUE, BUT NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS
EXPECTED.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
KEYSVILLE... CHARLOTTE COURT HOUSE...
DRAKES BRANCH... ABILENE...
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
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 7874 3701 7874 3701 7875 3700 7876
3702 7879 3715 7855 3713 7851 3711 7850
3709 7848 3708 7844 3697 7847 3696 7873
AS
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