Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
845 PM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Tazewell County in southwestern Virginia...

* Until 245 AM EDT.

* At 845 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 0.5 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...
  Tazewell...                        Cedar Bluff...
  Amonate...                         Cliffield...
  Bandy...                           Claypool Hill...
  Jewell Ridge...

This includes the following streams and drainages...
  Big Creek, Dry Fork, Bluestone River, Burkes Garden Creek, Deskin
  Creek, Clinch River and Beech Fork.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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.

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LAT...LON 3705 8176 3718 8180 3721 8168 3720 8168
      3721 8155 3722 8155 3723 8151 3725 8150
      3711 8144

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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