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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
1014 PM EDT Fri Jun 27 2025

The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a

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

* Until 215 AM EDT.

* At 1014 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 3 inches of rain have
  fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 3 inches in 1 hour.
  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...
  Richlands...                       Cedar Bluff...
  Claypool Hill...                   Raven...
  Glen Burke...

This includes the following streams and drainages...
  Little River, Greasy Creek, Coal Creek, Clinch River, Indian Creek
  and Big Creek.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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 3696 8178 3704 8182 3711 8189 3714 8190
      3715 8190 3715 8188 3716 8187 3717 8187
      3718 8182 3700 8164 3697 8173

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

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