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WGUS81 KRNK 211054
FLSRNK

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
654 AM EDT Wed May 21 2025

NCC033-157-VAC037-083-143-590-211400-
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Caswell NC-Rockingham NC-Charlotte VA-Halifax VA-Pittsylvania VA-
City of Danville VA-
654 AM EDT Wed May 21 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of north central North Carolina, including the
  following counties, Caswell and Rockingham and south central
  Virginia, including the following counties and independent city,
  Charlotte, City of Danville, Halifax and Pittsylvania.

* WHEN...Until 1000 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
  imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 654 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. Minor
    flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the
    advisory area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
  - This includes the following streams and drainages...
    Allen Creek, Bales Spring Branch, Ballous Creek, Aarons
    Creek, Banister River and Armistead Branch.
    Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Danville...                        Reidsville...
    South Boston...                    Wentworth...
    Yanceyville...                     Bethel...
    Halifax...
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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 Twitter.

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LAT...LON 3683 7949 3704 7895 3702 7890 3707 7888
      3666 7870 3654 7873 3654 7914 3634 7915
      3625 7934 3626 7978


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