Expires:202410010400;Remove:202410010400;504149 WGUS51 KRNK 302158 FFWRNK VAC071-010400- /O.NEW.KRNK.FF.W.0079.240930T2158Z-241001T0400Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 558 PM EDT Mon Sep 30 2024 The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Giles County in southwestern Virginia... * Until midnight EDT tonight. * At 558 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Pearisburg... Narrows... Pembroke... Bane... Kimballton... Eggleston... Thessalia... This includes the following streams and drainages... Sinking Creek, Little Stony Creek, New River, Broad Hollow Creek, Dry Branch, Sugar Run, Crooked Creek, Laurel Branch, Cecil Branch and Stony Creek. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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 Twitter. && LAT...LON 3737 8076 3738 8076 3739 8064 3729 8059 3728 8063 3723 8078 3730 8084 3737 8081 3737 8077 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED $$ AS