NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued August 4 at 8:19PM EDT until August 5 at 2:30AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
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The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Eastern Alleghany NC County in northwestern North Carolina...
* Until 230 AM EDT Wednesday.
* At 819 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Glade Valley... Roaring Gap...
Barrett...
This includes the following streams and drainages...
Mill Creek, Little Sandy Creek, South Fork Mitchell River, Little
River, Brush Creek, Pine Swamp Creek, East Prong Roaring River,
Rich Mountain Creek, Mitchell River, Big Sandy Creek, Glade Creek,
Elkin Creek and Big Pine Creek.
Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
1367th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
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