NWS Flash Flood Watch (Grayson County)

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Flash Flood Watch issued June 05 at 5:08AM EDT until June 06 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg

...Thunderstorms with Heavy Rain May Produce Flash Flooding... .Scattered to numerous thunderstorms will develop across the area this afternoon and continue through the evening. Very heavy rainfall rates are possible, as well as multiple storms over the same locations. ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a * Flash Flood Watch for portions of North Carolina, Virginia, and southeast West Virginia, including the following areas, in North Carolina, Alleghany NC, Ashe, Surry, Watauga, and Wilkes. In Virginia, Alleghany VA, Amherst, Bath, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt, Carroll, Craig, Floyd, Franklin, Giles, Grayson, Montgomery, Patrick, Pulaski, Roanoke, Rockbridge, Smyth, Tazewell, and Wythe. In southeast West Virginia, Eastern Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers, and Western Greenbrier. * From noon EDT today through this evening * Very heavy rainfall rates and multiple rounds of storms may produce flash flooding this afternoon and evening. Due to rainfall on Thursday, even only a short duration of very heavy rain may cause flash flooding. * In urban areas flooding is possible in underpass, poor-drainage areas, intersections and along steams and creeks. In more rural areas streams and creeks may also quickly rise out of their banks flooding roads and low-water crossings.

Counties Affected:
Alleghany; Amherst; Bath; Bedford; Bland; Botetourt; Carroll; Craig; Floyd; Franklin; Giles; Grayson; Montgomery; Patrick; Pulaski; Roanoke; Rockbridge; Smyth; Tazewell; Wythe

Issued by: NWS Blacksburg (Southwest Virginia)
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