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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
647 PM EDT FRI JUN 12 2026
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AMHERST VA-BEDFORD VA-BOTETOURT VA-CAMPBELL VA-CITY OF LYNCHBURG
VA-
647 PM EDT FRI JUN 12 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM EDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES AND INDEPENDENT CITY, AMHERST, BEDFORD, CAMPBELL, THE
CITY OF LYNCHBURG AND BOTETOURT.
* WHEN...UNTIL 945 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
WATER OVER ROADWAYS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 646 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. MINOR FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN
SHORTLY IN THE ADVISORY AREA. UP TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
FALLEN.
- THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...
BORE AUGER CREEK, BIG OTTER RIVER AND BLACKWATER CREEK.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH ARE EXPECTED OVER
THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
LYNCHBURG... BEDFORD...
FOREST... MONTVALE...
STEWARTSVILLE... RUSTBURG...
GOODE...
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
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 3752 7915 3732 7903 3722 7978 3723 7978
3723 7979 3722 7980 3722 7981 3723 7982
3722 7983 3727 7986 3728 7985 3730 7985
3730 7984 3733 7987 3734 7989 3736 7990
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