Flash Flood Watch
FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 415 PM EDT THU JUL 11 2013 ...MORE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL EXPECTED INTO TONIGHT ON TOTALLY SATURATED GROUND... NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ012>019-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059- 120415- /O.CON.KRNK.FF.A.0010.000000T0000Z-130712T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-SURRY-STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-WATAUGA-WILKES- YADKIN-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG- ALLEGHANY VA-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN- BEDFORD-AMHERST-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM- HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...DOBSON... DANBURY...EDEN...YANCEYVILLE...BOONE...WILKESBORO...YADKINVILLE... WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI...BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE... WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY...GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE... CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...ROANOKE...SALEM...FINCASTLE... LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA...STUART...ROCKY MOUNT...BEDFORD... AMHERST...MARTINSVILLE...DANVILLE...LYNCHBURG...APPOMATTOX... SOUTH BOSTON...KEYSVILLE 415 PM EDT THU JUL 11 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTH CAROLINA...ALLEGHANY NC...ASHE... CASWELL...ROCKINGHAM...STOKES...SURRY...WATAUGA...WILKES AND YADKIN. IN VIRGINIA...ALLEGHANY VA...AMHERST...APPOMATTOX... BEDFORD...BOTETOURT...BUCKINGHAM...CAMPBELL...CARROLL... CHARLOTTE...CRAIG...FLOYD...FRANKLIN...GRAYSON...HALIFAX... HENRY...MONTGOMERY...PATRICK...PITTSYLVANIA...PULASKI... ROANOKE...ROCKBRIDGE AND WYTHE. * THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING * AN UPPER TROUGH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION FROM THE OHIO VALLEY AND SLIDE SLOWLY TO A POSITION JUST EAST OF THE FORECAST AREA FRIDAY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN ADVANCE OF THIS SYSTEM...MAINLY EAST OF THE ALLEGHANY MOUNTAINS. THE AIR MASS IS EXTREMELY MOIST AND THE GROUND IS TOTALLY SATURATED FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AS LITTLE AS 1 INCH PER HOUR CAN RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING IN SEVERAL AREAS OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA AS WELL AS NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA. THIS COULD EASILY OCCUR WITH STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS THAT ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING INTO OVERNIGHT ACROSS THE PIEDMONT. * SHARP RISES CAN BE EXPECTED ON CREEKS AND STREAMS IN AREAS OF STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL. FLASH FLOODING IN THESE AREAS WILL QUICKLY FOLLOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
Flood Advisory
FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 436 PM EDT THU JUL 11 2013 VAC143-112230- /O.CON.KRNK.FA.Y.0104.000000T0000Z-130711T2230Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ PITTSYLVANIA VA- 436 PM EDT THU JUL 11 2013 ...THE SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM EDT FOR NORTHEASTERN PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA... AT 429 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT HEAVY RAIN HAD TAPERED OFF TO SHOWERS. HOWEVER THIS COMBINED WITH HEAVY RAIN FROM EARLIER WILL CAUSE SMALL STREAM FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA. UP TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE PAST HOUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING INCLUDE MT AIRY... GRETNA... AND CHALK LEVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY... COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING. TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE. && LAT...LON 3704 7916 3689 7917 3691 7942 3702 7937 $$ JH
Hazardous Weather Outlook
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 422 PM EDT THU JUL 11 2013 NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ012>019-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-122030- ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-SURRY-STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-WATAUGA-WILKES- YADKIN-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG- ALLEGHANY VA-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD- AMHERST-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM-HALIFAX- CHARLOTTE- 422 PM EDT THU JUL 11 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLASH FLOOD WATCH. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 81. THE GROUND ACROSS THE REGION IS TOTALLY SATURATED FROM PERSISTENT HEAVY RAINFALL DURING THE LAST COUPLE OF WEEKS. LOCATIONS THAT EXPERIENCE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING QUICKLY THEREAFTER. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLASH FLOOD WATCH. THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY. HEAVY RAINFALL IS AGAIN POSSIBLE WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MAY BE NEEDED DURING THIS TIME FRAME. OTHERWISE...THE PROBABILITY OF HAZARDOUS WEATHER FOR THE PERIOD MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY APPEARS LOW AT THIS TIME. SPOTTER ACTIVATION FOR FLOODING AND FLASH FLOODING MAY BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT. RAINFALL REPORTS ARE APPRECIATED AND CAN BE SENT TO THE BLACKSBURG FORECAST OFFICE VIA OUR WEB SITE...FACEBOOK...TWITTER...OR PHONED INTO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED. $$
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
422 PM EDT THU JUL 11 2013
NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ012>019-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-122030-
ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-SURRY-STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-WATAUGA-WILKES-
YADKIN-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-
ALLEGHANY VA-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD-
AMHERST-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM-HALIFAX-
CHARLOTTE-
422 PM EDT THU JUL 11 2013
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL NORTH
CAROLINA...NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTH
CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
FLASH FLOOD WATCH.
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING INTO
TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 81. THE GROUND
ACROSS THE REGION IS TOTALLY SATURATED FROM PERSISTENT HEAVY
RAINFALL DURING THE LAST COUPLE OF WEEKS. LOCATIONS THAT
EXPERIENCE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY
EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING QUICKLY THEREAFTER.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
FLASH FLOOD WATCH.
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY. HEAVY
RAINFALL IS AGAIN POSSIBLE WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS. A FLASH FLOOD
WATCH MAY BE NEEDED DURING THIS TIME FRAME. OTHERWISE...THE
PROBABILITY OF HAZARDOUS WEATHER FOR THE PERIOD MONDAY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY APPEARS LOW AT THIS TIME.
SPOTTER ACTIVATION FOR FLOODING AND FLASH FLOODING MAY BE NEEDED
TODAY AND TONIGHT. RAINFALL REPORTS ARE APPRECIATED AND CAN BE
SENT TO THE BLACKSBURG FORECAST OFFICE VIA OUR WEB
SITE...FACEBOOK...TWITTER...OR PHONED INTO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE AT 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED.
$$
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TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-BATH-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER-
422 PM EDT THU JUL 11 2013
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...WEST
CENTRAL VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT
PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. THE PROBABILITY OF WIDESPREAD
HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW AT THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY. HEAVY
RAINFALL IS AGAIN POSSIBLE WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS. A FLASH FLOOD
WATCH WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED DURING THIS TIME FRAME. OTHERWISE...THE
PROBABILITY OF HAZARDOUS WEATHER FOR THE PERIOD MONDAY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY APPEARS LOW AT THIS TIME.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED.